What was found
DENTS ON LT ELEVATOR CONTROL TAB UPPER SKIN BETWEEN BS XET, CANT=80 TO XET=65. LT ELEVATOR CONTROL TAB WAS REPLACED IAW SRM 51-50-2, P.4, 3.
- Difficulty date
- March 1, 2016
- Submitted
- March 17, 2016
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N904DE
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 53409
- Aircraft time
- 62,883 hours, 45,830 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5523 · Elevator, Tab Structure
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Dented
- Location
- Elevator Tab
- 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.