What was found
CORROSION ON BORE TO ATTACH BUSINGS AT LT ELEVATOR HINGE NR 1. BORES WERE REPAIRED IAW ETI-88-16-101, REV 1 AND ER/A 543191-14 REV ORIGINAL.
- Difficulty date
- March 13, 2016
- Submitted
- March 14, 2016
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N993DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 53345
- Aircraft time
- 63,480 hours, 45,809 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5520 · Elevator Structure
- Part
- Hinge
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- 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.