What was found
FTW - RIGHT ELEVATOR INBOARD L/E UPPER PLATE ROD BENT AND CRACKED POPOUT THROUGH THE HEAD OF RIVET AS MARKED. REMOVED PLATE FORM NEW PLATE. LOCATED AND DRILLED. INSTALLED NEW PLATE IAW MD-80 SRM 51-30-2. (M)
- Difficulty date
- October 10, 2001
- Submitted
- November 5, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N814NK
- Make and model
- Doug DC983
- Aircraft serial
- 49619
- System (JASC)
- 5520 · Elevator Structure
- Part
- Plate
- 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.