Service difficulty report · Spar · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
February 13, 2019
Submitted
February 14, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N996DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53363
Aircraft time
70,391 hours, 50,856 cycles
Part
Spar
Condition
Cracked
Location
Vertical Stab
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.

What was found

VERTICAL STABILIZER LHS FORWARD SPAR ZFS=52.267 CRACK. C/W PRI 575390-14AD REV 0,1,2 C/W ERA 575390-14AD REV 0. (LP0943396)

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