What was found
LT EXTERNAL FUSELAGE AFT LAV SERVICE DOOR AREA SKIN LWR FWD CORNER HAS EVIDENCE OF CORROSION. REPAIRED SKIN FROM STA 1278-1338 L18L-23L IAW ERA 475018-14 REV ORIG DATED 6/6/09.
- Difficulty date
- June 7, 2009
- Submitted
- June 12, 2009
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N978DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 53259
- Aircraft time
- 48,378 hours, 36,464 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW4060
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Part number
- 593602161
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Fuselage
- 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.