What was found
DURING HMV3 DENTS WERE FOUND ON UPPER SURFACE OF LT ELEVATOR GEARED TAB. DENTS WERE REPAIRED IAW DRD 55-04D PARA 2A 2 FIG1 AND PARA 3A FIG 2.
- Difficulty date
- May 30, 2008
- Submitted
- July 1, 2008
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N963DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 49982
- Aircraft time
- 48,692 hours, 37,445 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5523 · Elevator, Tab Structure
- Part
- Tab
- Condition
- Dented
- Location
- Lt Elevator
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.