# SDR DALA2019012500513

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 24, 2019
- Submitted: January 25, 2019
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N974DL
- Make and model: Doug MD-88
- Registry model: [Doug MD-88](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-88) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 53242
- Aircraft time: 72,202 hours, 53,500 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: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DALA2019012500513

## Discrepancy

INITIAL INSPECTION: CRACK ON SKIN OF VERTICAL STABILIZER NEAR TO ACCESS PANEL 6301B RT SIDE. SKIN OF VERTICAL STABILIZER NEAR TO ACCESS PANEL 6301B RT SIDE (EHV) WAS REPAIRED PER ER/A 574758-14AD REV. ORIGINAL (SECTION 1 PERMANENT REPAIR) AND ETI 88-19-004 REV.2. (LP0917026)

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