Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
December 19, 2014
Submitted
December 23, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N976DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53257
Aircraft time
62,642 hours, 46,156 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Rt 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

CORROSION ON BORES AND INTERIOR SIDES OF FITTING AT RT SLAT NO .0 STA XIS=40. AREAS WERE REWORKED AND MEASURED THEREFORE OUT LIMITS IAW SRM 57-02, PAR 9C(1) AND TABLE 1 WITH DIAMETER FWD HOLE 0.9385" AND AT HOLE 0.9385" BUSHINGS WERE FABRICATED IAW SRM 57-02, PAR 9 C(2).

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