# SDR DALA13007030934

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 12, 2013
- Submitted: February 13, 2013
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N934DL
- Make and model: Doug MD-88
- Registry model: [Doug MD-88](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-88) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 49721
- Aircraft time: 63,348 hours, 48,053 cycles
- System (JASC): [5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5330)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Bs 1510
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DALA13007030934

## Discrepancy

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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