What was found
CORROSION ON HORIZONTAL STABILIZER LT/RT HINGES PLATES INNER SURFACES AT VERTICAL STABILIZER. CORROSION WAS REMOVED IAW SRM 51-10-3, SRM 55-02, FIG 28, SRM 51-10-3, PAR. 14.
- Difficulty date
- July 22, 2014
- Submitted
- July 31, 2014
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N968DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 53161
- Aircraft time
- 62,480 hours, 45,866 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5500 · Empennage Structure
- Part
- Structure
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Tail
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.