Service difficulty report · Access Panel · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
May 26, 2014
Submitted
May 28, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N963DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49982
Aircraft time
63,395 hours, 47,455 cycles
Part
Access Panel
Condition
Corroded
Location
Wing
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

CORROSION ON FUEL ACCESS PLATE NR 1466C AT SETTLEMENT AREA AND COUNTERSINK HOLES IN REF CARD 41, ZONE 00, MRB 57-083-02, CORROSION ON COUNTERSINK HOLES ON SETTLEMENT AREA WERE REMOVED IAW SRM 51-22-2A. CONTERSINK HOLES WERE MEASURED AND, MAX DIAMETER ALLOWABLE IS .532" AND MAX DIAMETER MEASURED IS .558" IN (3) ADJACENT HOLES THEREFORE WAS FOUND OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 51-22-2A. FUEL ACCES PLATE 1466C WAS REPLACED AND WILL BE INSTALLED UNDER CARD 2800-0390, JOB 001- 0391.

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