What was found
DENT ON RT ELEVATOR CONTROL TAB TRAILING EDGE. THIS ITEM WAS WORKED ON OPN 1031 CARDS 1254 TO 1262. REPAIR WAS IDENTIFIED IAW PS 900-5-1 NO 4. TAD WAS BALANCED IAW SRM 55-20-2D.
- Difficulty date
- January 17, 2009
- Submitted
- February 26, 2009
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N976DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 53257
- Aircraft time
- 48,241 hours, 36,267 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5523 · Elevator, Tab Structure
- Part
- Tab
- Condition
- Dented
- Location
- Rt 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.