SDR DALA2016010600049

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug MD88

Difficulty date: January 5, 2016
Submitted: January 6, 2016
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N921DL
Make and model: Doug MD88
Aircraft serial: 49645
Aircraft time: 70,480 hours, 53,649 cycles
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Damaged
Location: Bs 560-579
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

LIGHTING STRIKE ON FUSELAGE SKIN WINDOW BELT LOWER CENTER BETWEEN BS Y=560 AND 579 LT. REPAIRED IAW SRM 53-05, FIG 111, SHEET 6-8 NDT SPM 04-00-07, PAR 5, FIG 3, SHEET 1 AND 2. ORIGINAL THICKNESS ON BLEND OUT .090" AND REMAINING THICKNESS .085".

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