Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
February 22, 2013
Submitted
February 25, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N939DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49812
Aircraft time
62,297 hours, 47,023 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Bs 1079-1098
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 STRIKES ON LT WINDOW BELT AFT UPPER SECTION AND AFT LOWER CORNER BETWEEN STA 1079 AND 1098. (FS) (REF NRC:28, ZONE 50) REF NRC: (T0 272064). REPAIR WAS ACCOMPLISHED IAW ER/A 511159-14, REV ORIG (REPAIR IDENTIFIED AS "R") AND REPAIR WAS ACCOMPLISHED IAW SRM 53-05, FIG 11(UT) WAS ACCOMPLISHED ORIGINAL THICKNESS 0.105" AND REMAINING THICKNESS 0.092 IN. RII COMPLETED.

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