# SDR DALA2018051503013

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 3, 2018
- Submitted: May 15, 2018
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N924DN
- Make and model: Doug MD-90-30
- Registry model: [Doug MD-90-30](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-90-30) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 53586
- Aircraft time: 47,004 hours, 31,146 cycles
- System (JASC): [5532 · Vertical Stabilizer, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5532)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Vertical Stab
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DALA2018051503013

## Discrepancy

CRACKED SKIN ON THE LEFT SIDE OF VERTICAL FIN,  3 INCHES IN LENGTH.   REMOVED DAMAGE IAW SRM 55-30-05.   FABRICATED A FILLER AND INSTALLED A DOUBLER IAW SRM 55-30-05.

---
OpenAirDocs.org is an independent research project of [Contrail Labs](https://contraillabs.com/). It is not affiliated with the FAA or the NTSB. Source documents are U.S. government works in the public domain.