What was found
LIGHTNING STRIKE, RT ELEVATOR OTBD AFT TIP. R & R RT ELEVATOR TIP END, PN 5910412-81 AND WEDGE COVER, PN 88277-5910412-35, REF DWG 5930557. SEALED TIP AND WEDGE COVER.
- Difficulty date
- January 23, 2016
- Submitted
- January 25, 2016
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N906DE
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 53415
- Aircraft time
- 61,616 hours, 44,877 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5522 · Elevator, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- 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.