Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
June 8, 2017
Submitted
June 9, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N915DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49546
Aircraft time
76,411 hours, 58,575 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 161-162
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

TWO CRACKS WERE FOUND ON FUSELAGE SKIN AND INTERNAL DOUBLER, BS 161 AND 162, LONGERONS 11R TO 12R AT UPPER FORWARD DOOR FRAME OF FWD SERVICE DOOR. SKIN WAS REPAIRED IAW SRM 53-05, FIG 176.

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