What was found
FUSELAGE FRAME STA 1418 FROM LONGERON 5L TO 5R FAILSAFE CHORD IS CRACKED. REMOVED CRACKED CHORD RECEIVED DRILLED AND INSTALLED NEW CHORD IAW MD80 SRM 51-10-4, 51-30-5.
- Difficulty date
- November 29, 2007
- Submitted
- December 3, 2007
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N961AS
- Make and model
- Doug DC983
- Aircraft serial
- 53075
- Aircraft time
- 51,776 hours, 26,945 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5311 · Fuselage Main, Frame
- Part
- Frame
- Part number
- 591359581
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Fuselage
- 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.