What was found
INTERNAL CRACK WAS FOUND ON INBD LOWER HOLES AT RT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER REAR UPPER CAP. RT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER CAP REPLACED IAW DWG N.-SR09550030, REV C AND SRM 51-30-2, 51-30-5, 51-30-1.
- Difficulty date
- August 28, 2014
- Submitted
- August 29, 2014
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N970DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 53173
- Aircraft time
- 62,279 hours, 45,958 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5510 · Horizontal Stabilizer Structure
- Part
- Cap
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Horizontal Stab
- 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.