What was found
CORROSION ON FLAP HINGE SUPPORT STA XW 251 AT LEFT WING REAR SPAR. LT WING FLAP HINGE SUPPORT FITTING WAS REPAIRED, BUSHING WERE FABRICATED AND INSTALLED PER CMM 27-50-5 PAR 2 I AND HINGE WAS INSTALLED PER AMM 57-40-01-201.
- Difficulty date
- August 10, 2017
- Submitted
- August 11, 2017
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N911DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 49542
- Aircraft time
- 76,124 hours, 58,812 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
- Part
- Support Fitting
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Te Flap
- 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.