What was found
CORROSION AT SETTLEMENT AND COUTER SKIN AREAS OF THE ACCESS PANEL 2301C, FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS. THE ACCESS PANEL WAS REPLACED.
- Difficulty date
- October 18, 2015
- Submitted
- October 19, 2015
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N986DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 53313
- Aircraft time
- 62,489 hours, 45,344 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5730 · Wing, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Access Panel
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Not Reported
- 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.