Service difficulty report · Access Panel · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
June 3, 2014
Submitted
June 4, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N969DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53172
Aircraft time
61,933 hours, 45,822 cycles
Part
Access Panel
Condition
Corroded
Location
Rt Wing
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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 NBR 1409C COUNTERSINK AND SETTLEMENT AREA AT RT WING SUMMARY: BLEND OUT REPAIR IS NOT PERMITTED ON THE UPPER WING ACCESS DOOR, PN 3912757, DUE TO THE REDUCED AREA OF THE CONDUCTIVE INTERFACE THEREFORE ACCESS PLATE NR 1409C WAS REPLACED IAW SRM 51-22-2A.

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