Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
January 30, 2015
Submitted
February 4, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N979DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53266
Aircraft time
62,916 hours, 46,016 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Horizontal Stab
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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 HORIZONTAL STABILIZER FAIRING 3705A. SKIN WAS TRIM OUT. FABRICATED DOUBLER AND FILLER IAW ER/A 464895-14 MA. PARTS REPAIR WERE INSTALLED IAW SRM 55-03.

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