SDR DALA2016062204827

Service difficulty report · Deflector · Doug MD88

Difficulty date: June 20, 2016
Submitted: June 22, 2016
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N998DL
Make and model: Doug MD88
Aircraft serial: 53370
Aircraft time: 64,043 hours, 46,120 cycles
System (JASC): 5720 · Wing Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Deflector
Condition: Cracked
Location: Lt Wing
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

CRACKED DEBRIS DEFLECTOR AT LT WING T/E WING STA XCW=60. HFEC INSPECTION 1 CRACK WAS FOUND OF 2.064" IN LENGTH, CRACK STOPPED, HFEC WAS PERFORMED ON HOLES, NO CRACKS WERE FOUND AND DEBRIS DEFLECTOR WAS REPAIRED IAW NDTSPM 06-10-01.001, SRM 57-09D, FIG 42.

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