What was found
FLAME SPRAY MISSING ON RUDDER TAB. REMOVED & REPLACED RUDDER TAB. OK FOR SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- November 27, 2016
- Submitted
- November 28, 2016
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N948DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 49879
- Aircraft time
- 70,465 hours, 52,871 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5543 · Rudder, Tab Structure
- Part
- Tab
- Condition
- Missing
- Location
- Rudder
- 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.