Service difficulty report · Guide Vane · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
December 30, 2015
Submitted
January 19, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N996DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53363
Aircraft time
63,168 hours, 45,421 cycles
Part
Guide Vane
Condition
Corroded
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

CORROSION ON LT INBD GUIDE VANE OF OTBD FLAP, 3 BETWEEN BS XV1 181 AROUND MID ACCESS HINGE. LT INBD GUIDE VANE OF OTBD FLAP, 3 WAS REPLACED IAW AMM 27-51-03-201.

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