Service difficulty report · Attach Fitting · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
October 16, 2015
Submitted
October 19, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N973DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53241
Aircraft time
65,267 hours, 48,088 cycles
Part
Attach Fitting
Condition
Corroded
Location
Horizontal 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

LEFT OTBD HORIZONTAL STABILIZER ATTATCH FITTING HAS WEAR ON OTBD FACE AND PITTING IN BORE. SCEPTRE LOG PAGE ENTERED FOR SDR REPORTING. SUMMARY SEE NR FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 032-0001, 5510-01074-16/001, 00008. REPLACED PLATES REF ER/A 540306-14, REV ORIGINAL.

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