Service difficulty report · Torque Tube · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
August 25, 2015
Submitted
August 26, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N910DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49541
Aircraft time
73,428 hours, 56,901 cycles
Part
Torque Tube
Condition
Corroded
Location
Rudder Drive
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 RUDDER DRIVE TORQUE TUBE. RUDDER DRIVE TORQUE WAS REPLACED IAW AMM 27-00-00 .

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