What was found
CRACKED HINGE BUSHING ON RT OUTBOARD LUG OF HORIZONTAL STABILIZER ATTACH POINT AT VERTICAL STABILIZER REAR SPAR. NEW REPAIR BUSHINGS WERE FABRICATED PER DC-9/MD80 SRM 55-02 PAR.24(C). (LP2867305)
- Difficulty date
- January 27, 2017
- Submitted
- January 30, 2017
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N916DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 49591
- Aircraft time
- 76,222 hours, 58,049 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5510 · Horizontal Stabilizer Structure
- Part
- Bushing
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Horizontal 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.