What was found
CORROSION ON THE FUEL ACCESS PANEL 1470C. THE ACCESS PANEL WAS REPLACED.
- Difficulty date
- April 23, 2018
- Submitted
- April 24, 2018
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N918DE
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 49959
- Aircraft time
- 63,047 hours, 46,024 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5730 · Wing, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Access Panel
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Not Reported
- 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.