- Difficulty date
- November 29, 2018
- Submitted
- November 30, 2018
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N948DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 49879
- Aircraft time
- 75,335 hours, 56,759 cycles
- Part
- Paint
- Condition
- Missing
- Location
- Rudder Tab
- 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
RUDDER TAB MISSING PAINT. REMOVED RUDDER TAB REF MD88 AMM 27-20-02. INSPECTED AREA & ATTACHMENTS, OK TO INSTALL TRIM TAB. INSTALLED NEW RUDDER TAB REF AMM 27-20-02. INSPECTED INSTALLATION/SAFETY & ADJUSTMENT PER AMM 27-20-02. (LP5243521)