# SDR DALA2016100307003

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 2, 2016
- Submitted: October 4, 2016
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N943DL
- Make and model: Doug MD-88
- Registry model: [Doug MD-88](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-88) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 49816
- Aircraft time: 70,922 hours, 52,751 cycles
- System (JASC): [5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5330)
- Part: Doubler
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Fuselage
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DALA2016100307003

## Discrepancy

TAIL INTERIOR, SKIN SPLICE DOUBLER HAS 1/2" LONG CRACK AT BS 1429.5, 11" LT OF CTR, IN CROWN AREA.  REPAIRED PER FINAL ERA 550970-14 REV ORIGINAL.

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