Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
March 25, 2016
Submitted
April 6, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N994DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53346
Aircraft time
63,633 hours, 45,483 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Rt 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

DELAMINATED OTBD FLAP MID VANE LOWER SURFACE BS XVZ=220 AT RT WING. DAMAGE TO THE INTERNAL STRUCTURE OF THE MID VANE OF THE RT WING FLAP ARE OUT OF LIMITS BY CORROSION FOR REPLACE AND REPAIR. OTBD FLAP MID VANE AT RT WING WAS REPLACED IAW SRM 57-50-14, FIG 2 AND IPC 27-50-04-01A.

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