SDR MWEA001219

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
December 4, 2000
Submitted
December 4, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N601ME
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49762
Aircraft time
41,864 hours, 14,973 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
593055715
Condition
Torn
Location
Lt Elevator
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

LEFT ELEVATOR BOTTOM INBOARD LEADING EDGE SKIN CORNER TORN IN RIVET HOLE AND BENT. -- FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR SKIN.

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