Service difficulty report · Doubler · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
August 13, 2014
Submitted
August 20, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N968DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53161
Aircraft time
62,480 hours, 45,866 cycles
Part
Doubler
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fairing
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

CRACKED REPAIR DOUBLER ON LOWER FAIRING ASSY 3703A. REPAIR DOUBLER WAS REMOVED IAW SRM 51-30-2, NEW DOUBLER AND FILLER WERE FABRICATED IAW SRM 55-01, FIG 4. NEW DOUBLER AND FILLER WERE TREATED AND PAINTED IAW SRM 51-10-3, PAR 14 AND 21, REPAIR PARTS WERE INSTALLED IAW SRM 55-01, FIG 4.

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