Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug MD83

Difficulty date
August 24, 2016
Submitted
August 25, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Filed by
JR2R936K
AAR Aircraft Services Inc
Aircraft
N884GA
Make and model
Doug MD83
Aircraft serial
49401
Aircraft time
61,366 hours, 39,445 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
59360033
Condition
Damaged
Location
Bs 605-626
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

RIGHT FUSELAGE SKIN CREASED BETWEEN FS 605 AND 626, LONGERON 21R. LENGTH IS 21" AND EXTENDS 2.5" OVER THE MID CARGO DOOR CUTOUT UPPER EXTERNAL DOUBLER. ACCOMPLISHED A TEMPORARY REPAIR TO THE RIGHT FUSELAGE SKIN BETWEEN FS 598 TO 630 LONGERONS 20R TO 22R IAW ALLEGIANT ERO 5334-014 DATED 08/24/2016. TEMPORARY REPAIR VALID FOR 24 MONTHS. AFTER 24 MONTHS THE REPAIR MUST BE RREMOVED AND A PERMANENT REPAIR MUST BE INSTALLED.

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