Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
November 2, 2016
Submitted
November 3, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N909DE
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53418
Aircraft time
59,718 hours, 46,553 cycles
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.

What was found

CRACK ON FUSELAGE SKIN (LENGTH 0.187") ON STA Y=1418 BTW LONG 2L AND 3L AND CRACK ON FUSELAGE SKIN (LENGTH 0.187") ON STA Y=1418 BTW LONG 2R AND 3R. CRACKS OF .187" ON SKIN WERE REPAIRED PER ETI 88-16-364 REV 6 AND ER/A 550324-14AD REV ORIGINAL.

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