Service difficulty report · Rib · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
October 21, 2015
Submitted
October 22, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N987DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53338
Aircraft time
63,330 hours, 45,708 cycles
Part
Rib
Condition
Corroded
Location
Lt Wing Slat
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.

What was found

CORROSION ON RIB HOLE XIS 83, XIS 136 AND XIS 186 AT LT SLAT PANEL NR 1. RIB HOLES WERE REPAIRED IAW SRM 57-02, PAR 9.

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