Service difficulty report · Access Panel · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
June 30, 2015
Submitted
July 2, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N904DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49535
Aircraft time
74,354 hours, 57,047 cycles
Part
Access Panel
Condition
Corroded
Location
Rt 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 COUNTERSINK AND SETTLEMENT AREA OF FUEL ACCESS PLATE AT LOWER RT WING 1460C. CORROSION ON COUNTERSINK OF FUEL ACCESS PLATE WAS REMOVED IAW SRM 51-22-2. COUNTERSINK OF FUEL ACCESS PLATE NR 1460C WAS MEASURED AND FOUND OUT OF LIMIT WITH 3 ADJACENT HOLES .570, .550, .580 IAW SRM 51-22-2. FUEL ACCESS PLATE WAS REPLACED FOR A NEW ONE AND WILL BE INSTALLED WITH JIC 2800-0390, JOB 001-0394, STEP 5.

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