SDR DALA2015120907467

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug MD88

Difficulty date: December 7, 2015
Submitted: December 9, 2015
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N992DL
Make and model: Doug MD88
Aircraft serial: 53344
Aircraft time: 61,722 hours, 44,342 cycles
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Damaged
Location: Bs 200-207
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

PROTRUSION ON EXTERNAL FUSELAGE, SKIN BS 200-207 BETWEEN LONGERON 30-29 LT ALSO 214 LONGERON 28-29 LT. DENTS ON FUSELAGE SKIN WERE MEASURED PRESENTING THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS: BS 200-207, LONGERON 29-30 LT X= DEPTH= 0.042 ", D= DIMENTION= 1.500". D/X = 1.560/0.038=41.05. IT IS WITHIN LIMITS IAW SRM 53-04-01, PARR 7E, CONDITION 1B.

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