Service difficulty report · Vane · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
February 13, 2008
Submitted
February 27, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N959DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49978
Aircraft time
47,734 hours, 36,847 cycles
Part
Vane
Condition
Worn
Location
Lt Wing
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.

What was found

DURING HMV, FOUND WEAR ON THE SURFACE OF THE LT INBOARD FLAP INBOARD GUIDE VANE. A PERMANENT REPAIR WAS PERFORMED IAW MD-80 SRM 57-03D FIG 9A PARAGRAPH 8A.

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