SDR DALA2016022401365

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug MD88

Difficulty date: February 21, 2016
Submitted: February 24, 2016
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N993DL
Make and model: Doug MD88
Aircraft serial: 53345
Aircraft time: 63,480 hours, 45,809 cycles
System (JASC): 5754 · Leading Edge Devices
Part: Skin
Condition: Cracked
Location: Rt 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

CRACKED RT SLAT NR 2, XOS=200 APPROXIMATELY INTERNAL SKIN. CRACKS WERE STOPED IAW SRM 57-01, FIG 3, SHEET 2. DOUBLER REPAIR WAS FABRICATED IAW SRM 57-01, FIG SHEET 2. DOUBLER WAS TREATED AND PAINTED IAW SRM 51-10-3, PAR 14/21. DOUBLER WAS INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-30-8 AND 51-30-2.

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