Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
December 29, 2010
Submitted
December 30, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N909DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49540
Aircraft time
61,567 hours, 48,133 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D
Part
Longeron
Part number
5936667
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1308 L23l
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

DURING HMV4, FOUND AFT CARGO L23L HAS CORROSION STA 1308 ON BOTTOM OF LONGERON. REMOVED CORROSION, FOUND OUT OF LIMITS, R & R LONGERON AT STA 1308 IAW SRM 51-30-2, 51-30-5. FASTENERS INSTALLED ALSO IAW DWG 5936667 SHT1.

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