# SDR DLM88011763

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 2, 2001
- Submitted: November 29, 2001
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N903DL
- Make and model: Doug MD-88
- Registry model: [Doug MD-88](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-88) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 49534
- Aircraft time: 40,593 hours, 34,076 cycles
- System (JASC): [5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5330)
- Part: Skin
- Part number: 5911410
- Condition: Dented
- Location: Fs 240, L-18l
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DLM88011763

## Discrepancy

FUSELAGE / SKIN / FS 229-256 / LONG. 18L-19L :              GROUND DAMAGE CUTOUT REPAIR                                 THE FUSELAGE SKIN WAS FOUND DENTED AND CREASED BETWEEN FS   229 & 256 JUST BELOW THE LONGERON 18L CUSP LINE.  THE       DAMAGED AREA OF SKIN WAS REMOVED WITH A 20" X 6" CUTOUT.    THE CUTOUT WAS REPAIRED WITH AN EXTERNAL ALUMINUM DOUBLER   INSTALLED PER ER/A 382046-14, REV A.

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