Service difficulty report · Structure · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
December 12, 2015
Submitted
December 14, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N992DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53344
Aircraft time
61,722 hours, 44,342 cycles
Part
Structure
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 BARREL NUT HOLE NR 13, BS XM=27.234 AT LT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER. BARREL NUT NR 13 AT LT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER WAS REMOVED IAW AMM 20-10-14 CORROSION WAS REMOVED IAW ER/A 541539-14, REV ORIGINAL. BUSHING WAS FABRICATED AND INSTALLED IAW ER/A REV ORIGINAL 541539-14 AND A NEW BARREL NUT WAS INSTALLED IAW AMM 20-10-14.

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