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
Delaminated
Location
Te Flap
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, REPORTED A DELAMINATION ON UPPER SKIN OF INBOARD GUIDE VANE AT LEFT OUTBOARD FLAP. A PERMANENT REPAIR WAS PERFORMED IAW MD-80 SRM 57-03D PARAGRAPH 8A FIG 9A AND SRM 51-70-2D PARAGRAPH 6A, 6C, 10B, 10D AND 10E.

More about the Doug MD-88