# SDR DALA1242629019

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 22, 2012
- Submitted: July 24, 2012
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N919DE
- Make and model: Doug MD-88
- Registry model: [Doug MD-88](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-88) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 53422
- Aircraft time: 48,762 hours, 35,234 cycles
- System (JASC): [5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5330)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Bs 617-636
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DALA1242629019

## Discrepancy

DURING HMV, LIGHTNING STRIKES WERE FOUND ON FWD AND AFT EDGES OF LT WINDOW BELT FRAME BS 617-636.  WINDOW BELT FRAME WAS BLENDED OUT AFT EDGES AND WITHIN LIMITS PER SRM 53-05 FIG 111.  THE FWD EDGE WAS REPAIRED IAW ERA 504342-14 REV ORIG.

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