Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
February 9, 2019
Submitted
February 11, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N973DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53241
Aircraft time
73,289 hours, 54,324 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Vertical Stab
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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

INITIAL INSPECTION: CRACK ON VERTICAL STABILIZER LEADINGEDGE SKIN RH SIDE STA ZFS 17.65. VERTICAL STABILIZER LEADINGEDGE SKIN RH SIDE STA ZFS 17.65 WAS REPAIRED PER ER/A 575282-14 REV. ORIG. AND ETI-88-19-008 REV.1. PERFORM GENERAL VISUAL INSPECTION EVERY "C" CHECK, NOT TO EXCEED 24 MONTHS PER ER/A 575282-14 REV. ORIGINAL SEC II . REPETITIVE INSPECTION WILL BE FOLLOWED UNDER LOG NBR 0936865. (LP0938410)

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