Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
February 23, 2016
Submitted
March 17, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N993DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53345
Aircraft time
63,480 hours, 45,809 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Rt Wing Te Flap
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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 OTBD GUIDE VANE AT RT WING OTBD FLAP, POSITION 5, BS XV2=297-327. FIXED VANE AT RT OTBD FLAP WAS REPLACED IAW SRM 57-03D PAR 11 AND AIPC 27-50-04-01A.

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