What was found
LEFT ELEVATOR TIP TRAILING EDGE HAS AN AREA THAT AN OLD REPAIR NEEDS TO BE REWORKED. REMOVED DAMAGED TIP IAW MD-80 SRM 51-30-2. FABRICATED NEW TIP IAW MD-80 SRM 51-10-2. INSTALLED TIP REPAIR IAW MD-80 SRM 51-30-2 AND 55-20-2. (M)
- Difficulty date
- May 4, 2001
- Submitted
- November 2, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N803NK
- Make and model
- Doug DC982
- Aircraft serial
- 48087
- System (JASC)
- 5520 · Elevator Structure
- Part
- Tip Cap
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Elevator
- 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.