Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
April 25, 2017
Submitted
April 25, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N960DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49979
Aircraft time
70,272 hours, 52,190 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1401
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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

SKIN CRACKED APPROXIMATELY 6 INCHES ABOVE THE NR 2 PYLON IN DIRECT LINE OF AFT ENG MOUNT. BS 1401 BETWEEN LONG 13R-14R. REMOVED FASTENERS AND CUT OUT DAMAGE SKIN IAW SRM 53-04 FIG 18 SH.1. FABRICATED REPAIR PARTS IAW SRM 53-04 FIG 18 SH 1. INSTALLED REPAIR IAW SRM 53-04 FIG 18 SH 1. C/W PERMANENT REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS. NO FURTHER INSPECTION REQUIRED IAW SRM 53-04 FIG 18 SH 1.

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