What was found
CORROSION ON SETTLEMENT AREA AND COUNTERSINKS OF LT WING FUEL TANK ACCESS PLATE NR 1456C. FUEL TANK ACCESS PLATE NR 1456C WAS REPLACED.
- Difficulty date
- July 3, 2016
- Submitted
- July 5, 2016
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N995DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 53362
- Aircraft time
- 63,701 hours, 45,851 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5730 · Wing, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Access Panel
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Lt Wing
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.