Service difficulty report · Frame · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
November 18, 2007
Submitted
November 19, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N977AS
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53453
Aircraft time
42,705 hours, 21,774 cycles
Part
Frame
Part number
591359577
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1418 S2l/R
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

AFT ACCESSORY COMPT FRAME STA 1418 CRACKED IN RADIUS AT LONG 2R AND LONG 2L. TWO EACH CRACKS PREPARED DAMAGED AREA, STOP DRILLED CRACKS, VERIFIED CRACK TERMINATION IAW MD80 SRM 51-01 PG 9. RECEIVED REPLACEMENT REPAIR PARTS LOCATED, DRILLED AND INSTALLED IAW MD80 SRM 53-03 FIG 31A.

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