Service difficulty report · Tab · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
August 1, 2015
Submitted
August 25, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N910DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49541
Aircraft time
73,428 hours, 56,901 cycles
Part
Tab
Condition
Dented
Location
Rt Elevator
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

SEVERAL DENTS ON UPPER SKIN AT RT ANTI-FLOAT TAB GEARED TAB AND CONTROL TAB AT RT SIDE. DUE EXCESSIVE DAMAGE THE RT ANTI-FLOAT TAB, GEARED TAB AND CONTROL TAB AT RT SIDE WERE REPLACED IAW SRM 55-04, P.2.

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