Service difficulty report · Spar · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
November 22, 2009
Submitted
December 1, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N930DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49717
Aircraft time
56,211 hours, 43,603 cycles
Part
Spar
Part number
5911394504
Condition
Cracked
Location
Vertical Stab
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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

VERTICAL STABILIZER FRONT SPAR CHORD BHEC CRACK INDICATION AT RT SIDE SECOND FASTENER ABOVE ZFS 52 REF EA 09-470871-12. REPAIRED PER ER/A 478340-14 ORIG.

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