# SDR AALA20110622TUL03

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 22, 2011
- Submitted: June 24, 2011
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N598AA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N598AA), registered now
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-83
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-83](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-9-83) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 53288
- Aircraft time: 60,417 hours, 25,435 cycles
- System (JASC): [5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5330)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Fuselage
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20110622TUL03

## Discrepancy

FUSELAGE - SKIN IS CRACKED AT THE UPPER FASTENER IN THE SHEAR TIE AT STATION 1417 BETWEEN LONGERONS 2 AND 3 RIGHT JUST OUTBOARD OF THE VERTICAL STABILIZER RIGHT SKATE ANGLE.  INSTALLED INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL DOUBLER WITH FILLER PER AARD 51-10-00-5.

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