Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
July 21, 2012
Submitted
August 6, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N927DA
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49714
Aircraft time
62,534 hours, 47,494 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Vertical Stab
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

ON DRILLING AND LOCATING NEW PANEL TO VERTICAL STABILIZER, SKIN FOUND WITH CORROSION ON MATING SURFACE. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED NEW MATING SURFACE IAW SRM 51-30-2.

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