What was found
DURING C-CHECK, NOTED LT ELEVATOR CONTROL TAB WAS DAMAGED AT THE TRAILING EDGE. ACCOMPLISHED BONDED REPAIR IAW SRM 51-10-2P 174 & 51-10-03. BALANCED AND REQUIRED INSPECTION PERFORMED.
- Difficulty date
- January 26, 2014
- Submitted
- January 29, 2014
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N912DE
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 49997
- Aircraft time
- 52,123 hours, 41,034 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5523 · Elevator, Tab Structure
- Part
- Tab
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Lt Elevator
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.