Service difficulty report · Arm · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
February 1, 2017
Submitted
February 2, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N916DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49591
Aircraft time
76,222 hours, 58,049 cycles
Part
Arm
Condition
Corroded
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

LEFT WING, PITTING CORROSION ON OUTBD FLIGHT SPOILER REACTION ARM, TORSION BAR AND CAM ARM. OUTBD FLIGHT SPOILER REACTION ARM, TORSION BAR AND CAM ARM WERE REMOVED PER AMM 27-61-06, AND NEW REACTION ARM, TORSION BAR AND CAM ARM WERE INSTALLED PER MD88 AMM 27-61-06.

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