Service difficulty report · Guide Vane · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
July 20, 2015
Submitted
July 31, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N904DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49535
Aircraft time
74,354 hours, 57,047 cycles
Part
Guide Vane
Condition
Delaminated
Location
Lt Wing Te Flap
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

FOUND A DELAMINATED AREA ON THE LT WIND INBD FLAP OTBD GUIDE VANE LOWER SURFACE. THE VANE WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED IAW AMM 27-51-04 AND AMM 27-51-04.

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