Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
May 7, 2017
Submitted
May 8, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N917DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49573
Aircraft time
75,294 hours, 57,472 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Bs 580
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.

What was found

DURING INSPECTION, AN INDICATION OF MATERIAL THINNING 0.051, SKIN. REMAINING WAS FOUND AT BS 580, L29R, JUST FWD OF PREVIOUS REPAIR. FUSELAGE SKIN WAS REPAIRED IAW ER/A 558084-14, REV ORIGINAL.

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