Service difficulty report · Frame · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
June 20, 2010
Submitted
June 22, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N995DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53362
Aircraft time
49,366 hours, 36,308 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D219
Part
Frame
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1446 L17r
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

DURING HMV3, AFT ACCESSORY COMPT STA 1446 L17R CANTED FRAME HAS APPROX .1250" CRACK. REMOVED RT PYLON T/E WEDGE FOR FASTENER ACCESS. TRIMMED OUT DAMAGED AREA 1.0" X .75" FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER AND INSTALLED T/E WEDGE IAW SRM 51-30-1, 51-30-2 AND 51-70-5 FIG 1, 53-14-4 FIG 3.

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