# SDR DLM88060520

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 24, 2006
- Submitted: July 5, 2006
- 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: 52,175 hours, 42,331 cycles
- System (JASC): [5350 · Aerodynamic Fairings](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5350)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Delaminated
- Location: Tail Cone
- Component: Tail Cone
- Component part number: 5940163
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DLM88060520

## Discrepancy

TAIL CONE DELAMINATION/SPONGY APPEARS TO BE SKYDROL SOAKED.  REPLACED TAIL CONE DUE TO LIGHTNING STRIKE DAMAGE PER M/M 53-53-00-401-2 P/N INSTALLED 5940163-1.

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