Service difficulty report · Access Panel · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
November 9, 2014
Submitted
November 11, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N974DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53242
Aircraft time
62,064 hours, 45,841 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 SETTLEMENT AREA AND COUNTERSINK OF RT WING FUEL ACCESS DOOR NR 1464C. CORROSION ON COUNTERSINK HOLES SETTLEMENT AREA WAS REMOVED IAW SRM 51-22-2A. COUNTERSINK HOLES WERE MEASURED MAX DIAMETER, ALLOWABLE IS 0.532" AND MAX DIAMETER MEASURED IS .569" IN 3 ADJACENT HOLES THEREFORE WAS FOUND OUT LIMITS IAW SRM 51-22-2A. ACCESS PLATE WAS REPLACED AND WILL BE INSTALLED UNDER JIC 2800-0390,

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