Service difficulty report · Tab · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
February 21, 2015
Submitted
February 23, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N980DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53267
Aircraft time
63,107 hours, 46,353 cycles
Part
Tab
Condition
Damaged
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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

NICK ON LOWER SURFACE AT LT ELEVATOR CONTROL TAB STA XHS=32. DAMAGE LT CONTROL TAB WAS REPLACED DUE TO EXCEEDING 4 REPAIRS IAW SRM 55-04 PARA 2.

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