What was found
CORROSION WAS FOUND ON THE UPPER STUDS OF RT WING OTBD FLAP HINGE XW 333. THE STUDS WERE REPLACED IAW AMM 57-40-01-201.
- Difficulty date
- August 29, 2015
- Submitted
- August 31, 2015
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N989DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 53341
- Aircraft time
- 60,690 hours, 43,756 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
- Part
- Stud
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Rt Wing Te Flap
- 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.