What was found
ON ''A'' CHECK FOUND ATTACH BRACKET FOR HANDRAIL IN TAIL COMP CRACKED. ROBBED HAND RAIL ATTACH BRACKET P/N 5930556-15. INSTALLED BRACKET PER MD88-AMM53-40.
- Difficulty date
- January 23, 2018
- Submitted
- January 26, 2018
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N948DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 49879
- Aircraft time
- 73,288 hours, 55,037 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Bracket
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Tail Compt
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.