Service difficulty report · Rib · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
August 15, 2014
Submitted
August 20, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N970DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53173
Aircraft time
62,279 hours, 45,958 cycles
Part
Rib
Condition
Corroded
Location
Rt Wing Slat
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

OTBD AND INBD RIBS OF SLAT PANEL IN RT WING CORRODED. DAMAGE REMOVED AND REPAIRED. BUSHINGS FABRICATED AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 57-02, PAR 9.

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