Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
June 4, 2008
Submitted
July 1, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N917DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49573
Aircraft time
53,994 hours, 42,755 cycles
System (JASC)
5751 · Ailerons
Part
Skin
Part number
5955401502
Part serial
0184
Condition
Cracked
Location
Aileron
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.

What was found

DISBOND IN SKIN AND CRACK FOUND IN SPAR ON AILERON DURING SHOP VISIT. REPAIRED PER DELTA ERA 467537-14, REV A.

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