# SDR DLM88081602

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 19, 2008
- Submitted: November 26, 2008
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N952DL
- Make and model: Doug MD-88
- Registry model: [Doug MD-88](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-88) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 49883
- Aircraft time: 50,766 hours, 38,574 cycles
- System (JASC): [2710 · Aileron Control System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2710)
- Part: Control Cable
- Condition: Fod
- Location: Flap/Slats
- Stage of operation: AP
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: W, C, F
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DLM88081602

## Discrepancy

WHEN SLATS/FLAPS WERE EXTENDED FROM CLEAN POSITION, THE AIRCRAFT ROLLED APPROXIMATELY 20-30 DEGREES UNCOMMANDED.  INSPECTED AIRCRAFT, FOUND SCREWDRIVER STUCK IN CONTROL CABLES ABOVE E/E DOOR AT STA 116.  REMOVED TOOL.  RAN FLIGHT  CONTROLS, FLAPS/SLATS, AILERON AND RUDDER TRIM.  ALL CHECKS  NORMAL.  NO DAMAGE FOUND.  OK FOR SERVICE.

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