Service difficulty report · Fairing · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
June 4, 2014
Submitted
June 25, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N963DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49982
Aircraft time
63,395 hours, 47,455 cycles
Part
Fairing
Condition
Corroded
Location
Wing To Body
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

CORROSION ON WING TO FUSELAGE FAIRINGS, RUB STRIP SETTLEMENT AREA RT FROM STA Y=727 TO Y=747 BETEEN LONG 22-LONG 26 RT, MRB 53-100-01, H1L1-SM, CARD 204 ZONE 100. CORROSION WAS REMOVED AND REWORKED AREA WAS MEASURED TREATED AND PAINTED IAW SRM 51-10-3 PAR 26, 21 AND 14. UT, WAS ACCOMPLISHED ORIGINAL THICKNESS BETWEEN 727-747 AREA 0.063" AND MINIMUM REMAINING THICKNESS AREA 0.059". AREA IS WITHIN LIMITS IAW SRM 53-04, PAR 57B 2, A AND WG 5936046, REV A. PERFORMED VISUAL, INITIALLY WITHIN 8000 CYCLES AFTER WITH REPETITIVE INTERVAL OF 8000 CYCLES IAW SRM 53-04, PAR 57D.

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