Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
March 22, 2017
Submitted
March 23, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N971DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53214
Aircraft time
67,506 hours, 49,611 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Le Slat
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.

What was found

LT WING, CRACKED INNER SKIN OF SLAT PANEL NR 2 AT SLAT TRACK NR 7 RIB CUTOUT. SLAT PANEL NR 2 WAS REPLACED UNDER AMDS 2700-4224-LH-02 JOB 000-002 S/N: ON DL42, OFF DL32.

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