What was found
TAIL SKIN HAS A CRACK BETWEEN TWO RIVETS AT BS 1437, LONGERON 4 & 5L. REPAIRED IAW PRI 554872-14 REV 0RIGINAL AND COMPLIED WITH ERA 554872-14 REV ORIGINAL.
- Difficulty date
- February 2, 2017
- Submitted
- February 3, 2017
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N977DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 53258
- Aircraft time
- 67,813 hours, 49,853 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Bs 1437
- 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.