What was found
CRACKED SUPPORT ANGLE OF FWD VORTILON AT THE LT WING. THE SUPPORT ANGLE WAS REPAIRED IAW SRM 57-01, FIG 3, SHEET 3.
- Difficulty date
- December 23, 2017
- Submitted
- December 26, 2017
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N915DE
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 53420
- Aircraft time
- 60,898 hours, 47,411 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5720 · Wing Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Support Angle
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Lt Wing
- 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.