SDR DALA2014103005924

Service difficulty report · Access Panel · Doug MD88

Difficulty date: October 29, 2014
Submitted: November 5, 2014
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N974DL
Make and model: Doug MD88
Aircraft serial: 53242
Aircraft time: 62,064 hours, 45,841 cycles
System (JASC): 5730 · Wing, Plate/Skin
Part: Access Panel
Condition: Corroded
Location: Rt 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 SETTLEMENT AREA AND COUNTERSINK OF RT WING FUEL ACCESS DOOR NR 1454C, MRB 57-31-082, RW, AYP, CARD 174, ZONE 10. CORROSION ON SETTLEMENT AREA AND COUNTERSINK HOLES WERE REMOVED, COUNTERSINK HOLES WERE MEASURED MAX DIAMETER ALLOWABLE IS .532" AND MAX DIAMETER MEASURED IS .586 IN 4 ADJACENT HOLES THEREFORE IT IS OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 51-22-2A.

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