Service difficulty report · Rib · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
March 24, 2015
Submitted
March 25, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N966DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53115
Aircraft time
63,004 hours, 46,886 cycles
Part
Rib
Condition
Corroded
Location
Lt 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 BORED, INNER AND OUTER SURFACE ON RIBS FROM STA XOS=286, 332 AND 380 AT LT SLAT PANEL. DAMAGES ON RIBS STA XOS= 286; 332, 380 WERE REPAIRED IAW ER/A 533332-14, REV ORIGINAL AND ETI 88-15-104, REV 1.

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