# SDR DALA2015082905291

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 28, 2015
- Submitted: August 31, 2015
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N910DL
- Make and model: Doug MD-88
- Registry model: [Doug MD-88](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-88) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 49541
- Aircraft time: 73,428 hours, 56,901 cycles
- System (JASC): [5510 · Horizontal Stabilizer Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5510)
- Part: Bushing
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Horizontal 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/DALA2015082905291

## Discrepancy

A CRACK WAS FOUND ON BUSHING IN THE INBD HOLE OF THE  RT REAR UPPER CAP. FORCE MATE BUSHING INSTALLATION PROCEDURE WAS ACCOMPLISHED IAW DWG SR 09550032, REV B AND FORCE MATE FIT TIP SHEET 238263, REV A PROCEDURE 3.2 PAR 3-12. ON UPPER HOLES.

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