# SDR DALA2015082005095

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 18, 2015
- Submitted: August 20, 2015
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N936DL
- Make and model: Doug MD-88
- Registry model: [Doug MD-88](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-88) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 49723
- Aircraft time: 68,739 hours, 51,797 cycles
- System (JASC): [5530 · Vertical Stabilizer](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5530)
- Part: Angle
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Vertical Stab
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DALA2015082005095

## Discrepancy

STABILIZER SUPPORT STRUCTURE LT ANGLE CRACKED.  REMOVED ANGLE, REPLACEMENT ANGLE WAS FABRICATED FROM .090, 7075-0, HEAT TREATED TO T6 CONDITION.  ON RO 702799 IAW DWG 9911808, DRILL AND TRIMMED ANGLE.  TREATED AND PAINTED. INSTALLED NEW ANGLE ALL FASTENERS SECURED 628417, REF SRM 51-30-05.

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