What was found
INITIAL: PUNCTURE ON LT ELEVATOR ANTI-FLOAT TAB UPPER SKIN. LT ELEVATOR ANTI-FLOAT TAB WAS REPAIRED BY SRM 55-04, PAR 2.
- Difficulty date
- September 6, 2016
- Submitted
- September 7, 2016
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N906DE
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 53415
- Aircraft time
- 63,056 hours, 45,883 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5523 · Elevator, Tab Structure
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Punctured
- Location
- Lt Elevator Tab
- 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.