Service difficulty report · Spar Cap · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
June 18, 2009
Submitted
July 8, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N999DN
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53371
Aircraft time
46,950 hours, 34,718 cycles
Part
Spar Cap
Part number
5918000525
Condition
Cracked
Location
Horizontal Stab
Part time
46,950 hours, 34,718 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

06/18/09 FOUND CRACK IN RT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER REAR SPAR UPPER CAP. COLD WORKED AND BUSHED HORIZONTAL STABILIZER REAR SPAR UPPER CAP.

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