What was found
CRACKED SKIN ON ELEVATOR ACCUMULATOR ACCESS CUTOUT, AFT UPPER CORNER LOCATED BETWEEN STA 1463 CANT AND 1474 CANT RT SIDE. SKIN DOUBLER WAS REPLACED IAW DWG 5917686-7, REV AA, SRM 51-30-5 AND 51-30-2.
- Difficulty date
- June 22, 2016
- Submitted
- June 23, 2016
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N900DE
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 53372
- Aircraft time
- 63,904 hours, 46,686 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Fuselage
- 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.