Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
February 12, 2013
Submitted
February 13, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N934DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49721
Aircraft time
63,348 hours, 48,053 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Bs 1510
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

LIGHTNING STRIKE ON EXTERIOR SKIN 5:00 AND 5:30 POSITION AT BS 1510 JUST FWD OF TAIL CONE. REMOVED FASTENERS AND REMOVED PAINT AROUND DAMAGED AREA. FOUND DAMAGE TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-04-1. TRIMMED OUT DAMAGE MAINTAINING ED AND .50" RADIUS IAW SRM 53-01. REPAIRED DAMAGED AREA AT BS 1510 IAW ER/A 511450-14.

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