What was found
C/W VA 71043 AD HORZ STAB REAR SPAR UPPER CAP REF EA 09-460214-12AD ME 16. C/W VA 71043AD.
- Difficulty date
- September 14, 2009
- Submitted
- September 30, 2009
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N908DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 49539
- Aircraft time
- 59,572 hours, 47,127 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5511 · Horizontal Stabilizer, Spar/Rib
- Part
- Spar Cap
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Horiz Stab
- 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.