What was found
ELONGATED HOLES ON LT/RT INBD BEARING BRACKETS AT ELEVATORS SECTOR BEARINGS. RT INBD BEARING BRACKET AT ELEVATORS SECTOR BEARINGS WERE REPLACED AND WILL BE INSTALLED UNDER CARD 2730-4231, JOB 001-0301.
- Difficulty date
- February 3, 2015
- Submitted
- February 4, 2015
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N977DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 53258
- Aircraft time
- 62,888 hours, 46,355 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5520 · Elevator Structure
- Part
- Bracket
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Elevator Bearing
- 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.