Service difficulty report · Structure · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
November 21, 2014
Submitted
December 1, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N974DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53242
Aircraft time
62,065 hours, 45,842 cycles
Part
Structure
Condition
Damaged
Location
Vertical Stab
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.

What was found

ELONGATED HOLES ON REMOVABLE L/E STA ZFS=52.267 AT VERTICAL STABILIZER. REMOVABLE L/E WAS REPAIR IAW CARD 5530- 01045-08 AND SRM FIG 30.

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