SDR DALA2016042903420

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug MD88

Difficulty date: April 28, 2016
Submitted: April 29, 2016
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N997DL
Make and model: Doug MD88
Aircraft serial: 53364
Aircraft time: 63,601 hours, 45,748 cycles
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Damaged
Location: Bs 492
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

DAMAGE ON EXTERNAL FUSELAGE SKIN BS 492 BETWEEN LONGERON 25 - 26R. FOUND WITHIN LIMITS IAW SRM 53-04-1, PAGE 7.D CONDITION 1A. HFEC INSPECTION WAS ACCOMPLISHED ON EXTERNAL FUSELAGE SKIN. NO CRACKS WERE FOUND IAW 53-04-01, PAR 7D, 1, B .

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