Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
June 20, 2016
Submitted
June 21, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N900DE
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53372
Aircraft time
63,904 hours, 46,686 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D219
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Thrust Reverser
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

SEVERAL CRACKS ON OUTER SKIN OF THRUST REVERSER UPPER DOOR AT ENGINE NR 1. OUTER SKIN OF THRUST REVERSER WAS REPAIRED IAW AMM 78-30-07-801, FIG 803 AND SRM 51-10-3, PAR 14 AND 21.

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