Service difficulty report · Attach Fitting · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
September 1, 2016
Submitted
September 2, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N941DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49814
Aircraft time
70,775 hours, 52,926 cycles
System (JASC)
5755 · Spoilers
Part
Attach Fitting
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Spoiler
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

LT WING, GROUND SPOILER ACTUATOR SUPPORT FITTING CRACKED AT INBD FORWARD END. REPLACED SPOILER ATTACH FITTING IAW DWG 5936832 AND SRM 51-30-00.

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