SDR DALA2015020400881

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug MD88

Difficulty date: February 3, 2015
Submitted: February 4, 2015
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N971DL
Make and model: Doug MD88
Aircraft serial: 53214
Aircraft time: 62,201 hours, 45,832 cycles
System (JASC): 5512 · Horizontal Stabilizer, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
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 ON HORIZONTAL STABILIZER LT UPPER PANEL STA XH=27.2. DAMAGE WAS REWORKED AND FOUND OUT OF LIMITS. REPAIR BUSHINGS WERE FABRICATED AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 55-03D, PAR 30. OTHER DAMAGE REWORKED IAW ETI-88-15-029, REV ORIGINAL AND ER/A 531396-14, REV ORIGINAL.

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