Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
October 9, 2013
Submitted
October 22, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N955DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49886
Aircraft time
62,782 hours, 46,703 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 769-771
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

CORROSION ON FUSELAGE SKIN BENEATH RUBSTRIP FROM BS 769 TO 771 AND BETWEEN LONGERONS 27-28R . REPAIR DOUBLER WAS FABRICATED AND REPAIR WASHERS, AND REPAIR DOUBLER WERE INSTALLED IAW SRM 53-0 4 FIG. 57.

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