SDR WX0A071887

Service difficulty report · Tab · Doug MD83

Difficulty date
March 21, 2014
Submitted
March 24, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N863GA
Make and model
Doug MD83
Aircraft serial
49911
Part
Tab
Part number
5930615503
Condition
Dented
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.

What was found

LEFT ANTI-FLOAT TAB DENTED OUT OF LIMITS ON UPPER SURFACE 5 INCHES INBD OF INBD HINGE. REMOVED DAMAGE, FABRICATED FILLER, DOUBLER & HOT BONDED IAW SRM 51-70-2 PARA 13 PAGE 64. BOND TESTED GOOD IAW NDTSPM 05-10-002.001. WEIGHT & BALANCED 12.175 LBS MOMENT -4.89 WITHIN LIMITS IAW SRM 55-20-1 STEPS 13-17.

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