What was found
VERTICAL STABILIZER LEADING EDGE SKIN AT ZFS 52.287 DAMAGED. THREE BUSHINGS WERE REPLACED IAW ERA 535916-14, AD, REV ORIGINAL AND DWG SG 09550004, REV D.
- Difficulty date
- September 19, 2017
- Submitted
- September 19, 2017
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N916DE
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 53421
- Aircraft time
- 60,160 hours, 46,589 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5530 · Vertical Stabilizer
- Part
- Structure
- Condition
- Damaged
- 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.