What was found
DURING NDT INSPECTION A DISCREPANT AREA WAS FOUND, 7 DIFFERENT FASTENERS OF PSE, ON LOWER SKIN REAR SPAR BETWEEN XRS=163 TO 168 AT LT WING. THESE NRC IS ATTENDED WITH ER/A NR 549305-14AD, REV ORIGINAL.
- Difficulty date
- September 6, 2016
- Submitted
- September 7, 2016
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N907DE
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 53416
- Aircraft time
- 62,492 hours, 45,396 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5711 · Wing Spar
- Part
- Spar
- Condition
- Unknown
- 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.