Service difficulty report · Hinge · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
October 5, 2014
Submitted
October 9, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N975DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53243
Aircraft time
62,222 hours, 46,077 cycles
Part
Hinge
Condition
Corroded
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.

What was found

CORROSION LT HINGE NR 6 ON LT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER. SRM 55-01, PARA 3A, FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW DWG NR 4918019, REV D, HINGE WAS REPLACED.

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