Service difficulty report · Bearing · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
April 17, 2016
Submitted
April 18, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N999DN
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53371
Aircraft time
63,753 hours, 45,761 cycles
System (JASC)
5751 · Ailerons
Part
Bearing
Condition
Corroded
Location
Aileron
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

RUSTED BEARING OF AILERON DAMPER LINK, OTBD POSITION, BS XA=404 APPROXIMATELY AT RT WING REAR SPAR. BEARING AT AILERON DAMPER LINK OTBD RT WING REAR SPAR WAS REPLACED IAW CMM 20-10-7.

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