What was found
DURING NDT INSPECTION A DISCREPANT AREA WAS FOUND SEVEN DIFFERENT FASTENERS OF THE PSE ON RT LOWER WING SKIN REAR SPAR BETWEEN BS XRS= 162 TO XRS= 168.
- Difficulty date
- February 27, 2016
- Submitted
- February 29, 2016
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N993DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 53345
- Aircraft time
- 63,480 hours, 45,809 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5711 · Wing Spar
- Part
- Spar
- Condition
- Not Reported
- Location
- Rt Wing
- 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.