# SDR DALA2014100105339

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 29, 2014
- Submitted: October 1, 2014
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N972DL
- Make and model: Doug MD-88
- Registry model: [Doug MD-88](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-88) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 53215
- Aircraft time: 62,790 hours, 45,976 cycles
- System (JASC): [5543 · Rudder, Tab Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5543)
- Part: Tab
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Rudder
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DALA2014100105339

## Discrepancy

DAMAGED FLAME SPRAY ON LT/RT SURFACES OF RUDDER CONTROL TAB.  FLAME SPRAY ON LT/RT SURFACES OF RUDDER CONTROL TAB WERE REPAIRED IAW SRM 51-70-1AD, PAR 23B.

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