# SDR MWEA011273

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 17, 2001
- Submitted: September 20, 2001
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N803ME](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N803ME), registered now
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-81(MD-81)
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-81(MD-81)](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-9-81-md-81) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 48029
- Aircraft time: 37,321 hours, 40,722 cycles
- System (JASC): [5523 · Elevator, Tab Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5523)
- Part: Tab
- Part number: 5930497501
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Left Elevator
- Stage of operation: TX
- Nature of condition: F
- Precautionary procedure: D
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/MWEA011273

## Discrepancy

LEFT ELEVATOR STUCK BY TAIL OF 812ME DURING PUSH BACK. --  OUTBOARD TRAILING EDGE OF TAB WAS CHIPPED. REPAIRED IAW SRM (HOT BOND).

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