What was found
REMOVE RUDDER TAB DUE TO MISSING AND DAMAGED FLAME SPRAY. REMOVE ON NRC 20 IAC/AMA PER AMM 27-20-02. REPLACED RUDDER TAB WITH SERVICEABLE RUDDER TAB PER WORKCARD 2720-4921 TAB, RUDDER W/C OFF 00000 ON 88-5554-9-0003 00350. (LP3759131)
- Difficulty date
- January 28, 2019
- Submitted
- February 4, 2019
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N913DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 49544
- Aircraft time
- 81,067 hours, 62,223 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5543 · Rudder, Tab Structure
- Part
- Tab
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Rudder
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.