What was found
CORROSION FOUND ON RIB XOS=240.081. DAMAGE REWORKED, AND REAMED AND FOUND OUT OF LIMITS. REPAIR BUSHINGS WERE FABRICATED AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 57-02, PAR 9.
- Difficulty date
- February 12, 2015
- Submitted
- February 13, 2015
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N971DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 53214
- Aircraft time
- 62,201 hours, 45,832 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5712 · Wing, Rib/Bulkhead
- Part
- Rib
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- 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.