Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
August 5, 2016
Submitted
August 8, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N963DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49982
Aircraft time
68,609 hours, 51,254 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
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

DURING X-RAY INSPECTION OF APB SPLICE, FOUND LT SPLICE LOCATION BETWEEN LONGERONS 26-27L WITH 2-4 FASTENER CONFIGURATION. MARKED SPLICE LINE ON APB SKIN. REPAIRED IAW PRI 549408-14 REV 0 AND COMPLIED WITH ERA 549408-14 REV ORIG.

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