What was found
CORROSION WAS FOUND ON THE 3 FASTENER HOLES OF THE HORIZONTAL STABILIZER REAR LT UPPER SPAR CAP. FASTENER HOLES WERE REPAIRED IAW ER/A 543184-14AD, REV ORIGINAL AND ETI 88-16-095, REV 7.
- Difficulty date
- March 27, 2016
- Submitted
- March 28, 2016
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N904DE
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 53409
- Aircraft time
- 62,883 hours, 45,830 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5511 · Horizontal Stabilizer, Spar/Rib
- Part
- Spar Cap
- Condition
- Corroded
- 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.