Service difficulty report · Radome · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
April 1, 2004
Submitted
April 17, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N162PL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49765
Aircraft time
41,852 hours, 29,702 cycles
Part
Radome
Part number
100910033
Part serial
0928
Condition
Cracked
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.

What was found

DURING TRANSIT CHECK WAS DETECTED A FOD IMPACT ON RADOME. RADOME HAS AN APPROXIMATELY CRACK OF 24 INCHES PER 20 INCHES. RADOME WAS REPLACED IN ACCORDANCE WITH MM 53-51-00.

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