# SDR DLM88081215

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 22, 2008
- Submitted: September 26, 2008
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N977DL
- Make and model: Doug MD-88
- Registry model: [Doug MD-88](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-88) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 53258
- Aircraft time: 47,520 hours, 35,553 cycles
- System (JASC): [2740 · Stabilizer Control System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2740)
- Part: Actuator
- Condition: Broken
- Location: Trim Motor
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: F
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DLM88081215

## Discrepancy

HOUSING FOUND CRACKED AND BROKEN PIECE HANGING ON WIRES.  ALT TRIM INOP.  REMOVED AND REPLACED ALT TRIM MOTOR ACTUATOR PER M/M CKS OK.

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