SDR DALA2015072304583

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug MD88

Difficulty date: July 22, 2015
Submitted: July 30, 2015
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N904DL
Make and model: Doug MD88
Aircraft serial: 49535
Aircraft time: 74,354 hours, 57,047 cycles
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Damaged
Location: Window Belt
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

DURING NDT INSPECTION A DISCREPANT AREA, DOUBLER REPAIR WAS FOUND ON FUSELAGE SKIN AROUND CABIN WINDOWS CUTOUTS BETWEEN STA Y=693 AND Y=731. THE WINDOW BELT PANEL WAS REPLACED FROM STA Y=674 TO Y=750 FOR A NEW WINDOW BELT PANEL IAW ER/A 475245-14 REV "ORIGINAL" RESTRICTIONS, ITEM 4, PERMANENT REPAIR STEP 3, A AND DWG NR: 5932737, REV "P".

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