SDR DALA2015012000514

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug MD88

Difficulty date: January 19, 2015
Submitted: January 22, 2015
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N979DL
Make and model: Doug MD88
Aircraft serial: 53266
Aircraft time: 62,914 hours, 46,015 cycles
System (JASC): 5754 · Leading Edge Devices
Part: Skin
Condition: Cracked
Location: 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

CRACK ON LOWER SKIN AT MID SECTION AT SLAT PANEL 0 LT. FASTENER WERE REMOVED IAW SRM 51-30-02 AND 51-30-08 DAMAGE AREA WAS CUTOUT IAW SRM 57-01, FIG 5. DOUBLER AND FILLER WERE FABRICATED IAW SRM 57-01, FIG 5 DWG 5937421. DOUBLER AND FILLER WERE TREATED AND PAINTED IAW SRM 51-10-3, PAR 14/21. DOUBLER AND FILLER WERE INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-30-02 AND 51-30-02 AND 51-30-08.

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