Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
April 10, 2013
Submitted
April 12, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N907DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49538
Aircraft time
68,090 hours, 52,563 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Vertical Stab
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

VERTICAL STAB DORSAL FIN FASTENER HOLE HA CORROSION 25.5" FROM L/E 7.5" DOWN FROM STA ZFS 52.267. ON INVESTIGATION FOUND FASTENER HOLE 25.5" FROM L/E 7.5" DOWN FROM STA. ZFS 52.267 TO HAVE DRILL START IN COUNTERSINK AND NOT TO BE CORROSION. REPAIRED DAMAGED FASTENER HOLE IAW DELTA ER/A 512980-14AD REV ORIGINAL. ASSOCIATED ER/A 14-512980 ADDED FOR AC 0907. CORRECTION TO LOG PAGE 0819714 : AND ER/A 512980-14 PRI. REV. 1.

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