What was found
DURING NDT INSPECTION A DISCREPANT AREA WAS FOUND ON LOWER SKIN BETWEEN XRS=163 TO 168 REAR SPAR AT LT WING. REPAIRED IAW ER/A 547818-14 REV.ORIGINAL.
- Difficulty date
- July 23, 2016
- Submitted
- July 25, 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
- Skin
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Lt Wing
- 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.