Service difficulty report · Access Panel · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
July 15, 2015
Submitted
July 31, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N906DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49537
Aircraft time
74,240 hours, 56,908 cycles
Part
Access Panel
Condition
Corroded
Location
Not Reported
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

CORROSION ON FUEL ACCESS PLATE COUNTERSINK HOLES NR 1355C, CORROSION ON ACCESS PLATE WAS REMOVED, COUNTERSINKS WERE MEASURED AND MAXIMUM DIAMETER ALLOWABLE IS .532" AND FOUND 3 COUNTERSINK ADJACENT, OUT OF LIMITS, MEASURE .548, .538" ON ACCESS PLATE NR 1355C, THEREFORE ACCESS PLATE WAS REPLACED IAW SRM 51-22-2A, CONDITION II.

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