SDR DALA2014122006665

Service difficulty report · Structure · 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
System (JASC): 5754 · Leading Edge Devices
Part: Structure
Condition: Corroded
Location: Nr 1 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 FWD BORE OF INBD LUG OF OTBD FITTING STA XIS=186 AT SLAT 1 RT. AREAS WERE REWORKED AND MEASURED THEREFORE OUT LIMITS IAW SRM 57-02, PAR 9 C (1) TABLE 1 WITH DIAMETER 0.938". BUSHING WAS FABRICATED AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 57-02, PAR 9 C 2, LP1749542.

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