# SDR DALA2015072504704

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 24, 2015
- Submitted: July 29, 2015
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N988DL
- Make and model: Doug MD-88
- Registry model: [Doug MD-88](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-88) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 53339
- Aircraft time: 60,554 hours, 43,634 cycles
- System (JASC): [5543 · Rudder, Tab Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5543)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Rudder Tab
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DALA2015072504704

## Discrepancy

DAMAGED METALLIZED SKIN ON RUDDER CONTROL TAB.   METALLIZED SKIN WAS REPAIRED IAW SRM 51-70-1A, PAR 23 AND JIC 2000-8149-16.

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