What was found
FASTENERS MISSING FROM LT AILERON CLOSEOUT PANEL. INSTALLED FASTENERS. OK FOR SVC. SDR REPORTED DUE TO THE FACT THAT THE FASTENERS COULD HAVE DEPARTED THE AIRCRAFT DURING FLIGHT.
- Difficulty date
- September 4, 2018
- Submitted
- September 7, 2018
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N997DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 53364
- Aircraft time
- 69,316 hours, 49,981 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5730 · Wing, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Fastener
- Condition
- Missing
- 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.