Service difficulty report · Spar · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
March 10, 2017
Submitted
March 13, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N932DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49719
Aircraft time
73,070 hours, 54,377 cycles
Part
Spar
Condition
Cracked
Location
Vertical 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.

What was found

VERTICAL STABILIZER SPAR LEADING EDGE CRACKED. COMPLIED WITH ERA 556177-14AD, REV ORIG, AND PRIS 556177-14AD, REV 0-8.

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