Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
June 12, 2016
Submitted
June 13, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N937DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49810
Aircraft time
70,910 hours, 53,213 cycles
Part
Hinge Fitting
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt 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 HINGE FITTING OF SLAT PANEL NR 3, BS XOS= 332 AL LT WING. SLAT PANEL NR 3 WAS REPLACED IAW AMM 27-80-01.

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