Service difficulty report · Idler Link · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
March 15, 2015
Submitted
March 16, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N966DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53115
Aircraft time
63,004 hours, 46,886 cycles
Part
Idler Link
Condition
Damaged
Location
Spoilers
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 REACTION BOLT, BOLT, BUSHINGS AND CLEVIS TO REACTION LEVER AT RT OUTBD SPOILER ACTUATOR IDLER LINK. REACTION BOLT, BOLT, BUSHING AND CLEVIS TO REACTION LEVER AT RT OUTBD SPOILER ACTUATOR IDLER LINK WERE REPLACED .

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