Service difficulty report · Spar · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
October 24, 2015
Submitted
October 26, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N987DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53338
Aircraft time
63,330 hours, 45,708 cycles
Part
Spar
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

CORROSION ON LT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER REAR SPAR XE=225. REPAIRED IAW ER/A 539890-14, REV ORIGINAL.

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