Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Doug MD88

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
Part
Hinge Fitting
Condition
Worn
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.

What was found

DURING HMV WEAR WAS FOUND ON EDGE OF LT INBOARD BUSHING OF LT HORZ STAB ATTACHMENT. HORZ STAB ATTACHMENT WAS REPAIRED IAW SRM 55-02 PARA 24.

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