SDR DALA2016032802368

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug MD88

Difficulty date: March 27, 2016
Submitted: March 28, 2016
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N904DE
Make and model: Doug MD88
Aircraft serial: 53409
Aircraft time: 62,883 hours, 45,830 cycles
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Damaged
Location: Bs 1211
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

FUSELAGE EXTERIOR SKIN DOUBLER/TRIPLER REPAIR DAMAGED AT FORWARD END JUST AFT OF C3 DOOR CUTOUT AT BS 1211. DOUBLER AND TRIPLER WERE REPLACED IAW ER/A 271897-14 REV C STEP 4, 8, 9 AND SRM 51-10-3, 5130-5, 51-10-2, PERMANENT REPAIR: REQUIREMENT REPAIR APPROVAL IS LIMITED TO 60,000 TOTAL AIRFRAME CYCLES IAW ER/A 271897-14, REV C.

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