# SDR DALA2016032102140

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 19, 2016
- Submitted: March 21, 2016
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N994DL](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N994DL), registered now
- Make and model: Doug MD-88
- Registry model: [Doug MD-88](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-88) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 53346
- Aircraft time: 63,633 hours, 45,483 cycles
- System (JASC): [5520 · Elevator Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5520)
- Part: Bracket
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Elevator
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DALA2016032102140

## Discrepancy

DAMAGE ON LT OTBD BEARING BRACKET JUST IN BEARING AREA AT ELEVATOR MECHANISM.  LT OTBD BEARING BRACKET WAS REPLACED IAW AIPC 27-30-00 AND WILL BE INSTALLED UNDER JIC A/C 0994, CARD 2730-4234.

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