Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
March 24, 2010
Submitted
April 12, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N994DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53346
Aircraft time
49,019 hours, 35,786 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D219
Part
Skin
Condition
Gouged
Location
Sta 313-335
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

FOUND 22 INCH GOUGE WITH CREASE ON LT SIDE OF FUSELAGE AT STA 313-335. FINGER DOUBLER WAS REMOVED IAW SRM 53-04D FIG 12B. NEW FINGER DOUBLER WAS FABRICATED IAW SRM 53-04D FIG 12B AND SRM 51-10-3 PAR 14 AND 23. FINGER DOUBLER WAS INSTALLED IAW SRM'S 51-30-2 AND 51-30-5.

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