# SDR DALA2024061106028

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 6, 2019
- Submitted: June 11, 2024
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N978AT](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N978AT), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 717-200
- Registry model: [Boeing 717-200](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-717-200) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 55037
- Aircraft time: 59,050 hours, 42,021 cycles
- System (JASC): [5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5330)
- Part: Skin
- Part number: UNKNOWN
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Bs 1037 L14l
- 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/DALA2024061106028

## Discrepancy

CRACKS WERE FOUND AFFECTING SKIN 5936436-101.   AND FINGER DOUBLER 5936436-39 (M/F 0.025 7075-T6 CLAD SHEET) AT STA 1037 & L14L. FAA STAGE III APPROVAL REQUIRES INITIAL AND RECURRING GENERAL VISUAL INSPECTIONS THAT BEGIN AND ARE REPEATED EVERY C-CHECK OR 24 MONTHS WHICHEVER OCCURS FIRST PER ERA 560947-14. PERFORMED GVI OF DECAL AND AREA. DECAL IS IN GOOD CONDITION AND NO FURTHER DAMAGE SEEN IN AREA. OK TO CONTINUE ON MONITOR. ERA 560947-14 REV ORIG. (LP #0244171)

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