Service difficulty report · Access Panel · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
March 31, 2015
Submitted
April 2, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N966DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53115
Aircraft time
63,004 hours, 46,886 cycles
Part
Access Panel
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 HOLE COUTERSINKS AND FAYING SURFACE AT LT FUEL TANK ACCESS PANEL 1361C. PLATE 1361C WAS REMOVED. THE ACCESS PLATE WAS OUT LIMITS THEN THE ACCESS PLATE WAS REPAIRED WITH BUSHINGS IAW SRM: 51-22-2A.

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