What was found
DURING X-RAY IAW AMDS 5310-01449-01, FOUND SPLICE CUT LINE ON LT SIDE BETWEEN L26L AND L27L AT STA 1338 TO BE A CATEGORY 24 CUT. REQUIRING REPAIR DOUBLER,ACCOMPLISH ER/A 550138-14, REV ORIGINAL.
- Difficulty date
- September 6, 2016
- Submitted
- September 7, 2016
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N939DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 49812
- Aircraft time
- 71,103 hours, 53,325 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Fuselage
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- X
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.