Service difficulty report · Tab · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
December 3, 2015
Submitted
December 4, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N992DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53344
Aircraft time
61,722 hours, 44,342 cycles
Part
Tab
Condition
Damaged
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

LIGHTNING STRIKE ON T/E AT RT ELEVATOR CONTROL TAB BETWEEN BS XET=26.178 TO XET=46.293, VHS, SM, CARD 24, ZONE 060. RT ELEVATOR CONTROL TAB WAS REPLACED IAW SRM 55-04 AND WILL BE INSTALLED UNDER CARD 2730-4832, JOB 001-0233.

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