# SDR AALA20150209019

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 27, 2015
- Submitted: February 10, 2015
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N972TW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N972TW), 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: 53622
- Aircraft time: 44,782 hours, 21,528 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/AALA20150209019

## Discrepancy

FUSELAGE LT SIDE CRACK IN SKIN AT CANT FRAME AT FS 1474 ABOVE AFT AIRSTAIR DOOR CUT OUT.  INSTALLED EXT DOUBLER ON FUSELAGE SKIN IAW SRM 53-01-00-001 FIG 2 SHEET 3.

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