Service difficulty report · Support · Doug MD9030

Difficulty date
July 12, 2016
Submitted
July 19, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N921DN
Make and model
Doug MD9030
Aircraft serial
53583
Aircraft time
43,323 hours, 29,253 cycles
Part
Support
Condition
Worn
Location
Vertical 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

VERTICAL STABILIZER REAR SPAR, UPPER RUDDER HINGE BEARING SUPPORT HAS RADIAL PLAY AT BOTH ATTACH BOLTS. REMOVED AND REPLACED HINGE BEARING SUPPORT IAW DWG 5930608, REV AJ.

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