Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
May 10, 2010
Submitted
June 25, 2010
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N701ME
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49760
Part
Skin
Part number
593600419
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 100
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

DURING A HEAVY MX EVENT, FOUND THE SKIN INTERIOR SURFACE CORRODED AT FS 685, L30. REMOVED CORRODED EXTERIOR SKIN STA. 541-769, L26R - 26L AS WELL AS CORRODED INTERIOR DOUBLER FOR REPLACEMENT. INSTALLED NEW LOWER SKIN USING 2024-T3 .071 MATERIAL AND NEW INTERNAL DOUBLER USING 2024 T-3 .071 MATERIAL IAW REA D953-60141. NOTE: REGISTRATION NUMBER PENDING CHANGE TO "880DA".

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