Service difficulty report · Seal · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
August 17, 2017
Submitted
August 18, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N984DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53311
Aircraft time
68,012 hours, 48,764 cycles
Part
Seal
Condition
Damaged
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.

What was found

ON INSTALLATION OF LEFT ELEVATOR TO HORIZONTAL STAB, DAMAGE WAS FOUND ON THE AFT SPAR REAR CAP, XE225. REPAIRED LT HORIZONTAL STAB T/E SPAR SEAL IAW ER/A 398032-14MA.

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