Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
August 25, 2015
Submitted
August 26, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N910DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49541
Aircraft time
73,428 hours, 56,901 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 423
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

TWO CRACKS WERE FOUND ON FUSELAGE SKIN AND DOUBLER AT THE AFT LOWER CORNER OF: 0.250", FUSELAGE SKIN AND 1.593", DOUBLER AT BS 423.750 AND BETWEEN LONGERON 26 AND 27 RT. CRACKS ON FUSELAGE SKIN WERE REPAIRED IAW SRM 53-05, FIG 105.

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