Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
December 11, 2011
Submitted
December 13, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N994DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53346
Aircraft time
53,256 hours, 38,553 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
59114325
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

FUSELAGE SKIN CRACKED AT STA 1418 S-2R. CRACK EMANATING AFT OF THE UPPER MOST FASTENER HOLE COMMON TO SHEAR TIE. REPAIRED PER ERA 498486-14 REV ORIG.

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