Service difficulty report · Spar · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
August 8, 2015
Submitted
August 12, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N906DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49537
Aircraft time
74,240 hours, 56,908 cycles
Part
Spar
Condition
Cracked
Location
Vertical 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

CRACKED VERTICAL STABILIZER SPAR FWD. SPAR WAS REPAIRED IAW SRM 55-02D, FIG. 26. LENGTH CRACK .750".

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