Service difficulty report · Support · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
March 20, 2016
Submitted
March 21, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N994DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53346
Aircraft time
63,633 hours, 45,483 cycles
Part
Support
Condition
Cracked
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

CRACKED NUT ON HORIZONTAL STABILIZER LONGITUDINAL TRIM ACTUATING MECHANISM UPPER SUPPORT. NUT ON HORIZONTAL STABILIZER LONGITUDINAL TRIM ACTUATING MECHANISM UPPER SUPPORT WAS REPLACED IAW AMM 27-41-1.

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