Service difficulty report · Spar Cap · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
April 30, 2018
Submitted
May 17, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N920DE
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53423
Aircraft time
61,790 hours, 44,812 cycles
Part
Spar Cap
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Horiz Stab
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.

What was found

DUE A CRACK ON RT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER REAR SPAR CAP, REMOVE AND INSTALL RUDDER. RUDDER WAS REMOVED AND INSTALLED UNDER AMDS 2720-4421 JOB 000-0030.

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