Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
July 15, 2015
Submitted
July 31, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N988DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53339
Aircraft time
60,554 hours, 43,634 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Nr 3 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

CORROSION ON RIB HOLES AT RT SLAT PANEL NR 3 STA, XOS=287, XOS=332 AND XOS=379. CORROSION ON RIB HOLES AT RT SLAT PANEL NR 3 STA, XOS=287, 332 AND 379 WERE REMOVED IAW SRM 57-02, PAR 9, FINAL ID: D=1.123", 2 HOLES, STA 379, D=1.124", STA 287, AND D=0.934, 2 HOLES AND D=0.937", 2 HOLES, STA 332 THEREFORE WITHIN LIMITS OF REPAIR IAW SRM 57-02, PAR 9.

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