Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
November 13, 2015
Submitted
November 14, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N986DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53313
Aircraft time
62,489 hours, 45,344 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt 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.

What was found

CRACK ON SKIN SURFACE AT LT INBD FLAP OTBD GUIDE VANE APPROXIMATELY ON BS XRS=121-TO XRS =124. DAMAGE AREA WAS REPAIRED IAW ERA NR 539946-14, REV ORIGINAL.

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