What was found
SEVERAL DENTS ALONG UPPER SKIN OF RT CONTROL TAB AT RT ELEVATOR. CONTROL TAB AT RT ELEVATOR N/P 5910413-512 N/S 55421 FOR EXCESSIVE DAMAGE WILL BE REPLACED PER SRM 55-04.
- Difficulty date
- August 24, 2017
- Submitted
- August 25, 2017
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N916DE
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 53421
- Aircraft time
- 60,160 hours, 46,589 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5523 · Elevator, Tab Structure
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Dented
- Location
- Rt Elevator Tab
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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