Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
May 11, 2018
Submitted
May 17, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N902DE
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53379
Aircraft time
67,947 hours, 49,912 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Wing
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

SKIN CRACK ON RT WING AT STA XFS 63.540. REMOVED EXISTING FASTENERS AND STOP DRILLED AT EACH END OF CRACK PER MD88 SRM 57-06B FIG 33 (SHEET 2) NDT INSP OF STOP DRILLED CRACK ENDS PER SRM 57-06B 27D (1)(B) NO CRACKING BEYOND STOP DRILLED HOLES INDICTED. FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER FROM .063 7075-0 DOUBLER HEAT TREATED ON SHOP ORDER OF8385 INSTALLED DOUBLER PER SRM 57-06B.

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