# SDR DLM88090926

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 26, 2009
- Submitted: June 1, 2009
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N978DL
- Make and model: Doug MD-88
- Registry model: [Doug MD-88](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-88) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 53259
- Aircraft time: 48,378 hours, 36,464 cycles
- System (JASC): [5523 · Elevator, Tab Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5523)
- Part: Tab
- Part number: 5930497501
- Condition: Dented
- Location: Left Elevator
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DLM88090926

## Discrepancy

LT ELEVATOR ANTI FLOAT TAB LWR SURFACE DENTED OUT OF LIMITS 10 INCHES FROM INBD END. REPAIRED IAW 51-70-2 PAGE 59 ON AAR 264670.

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