Service difficulty report · Inlet · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
April 27, 2016
Submitted
May 3, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N915DE
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53420
Aircraft time
57,716 hours, 44,978 cycles
Part
Inlet
Condition
Cracked
Location
Ram Air
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

DURING SERVICE CHECK, FOUND RT SIDE OF RAM AIR INLET CRACKED IN 2 PLACES. REMOVED CRACKED RAM AIR, Y-DUCT IAW AMM 21-20-17-201. INSTALLED SERVICEABLE Y DUCT IAW AMM 21-20-17 LEAK CHECK GOOD. OK FOR SERVICE.

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