Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
December 10, 2011
Submitted
December 12, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N935DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49722
Aircraft time
60,229 hours, 46,031 cycles
Part
Longeron
Condition
Corroded
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.

What was found

CORROSION ON LONGERON 23L BETWEEN STA 1296 AND 1315. CUT OUT DAMAGED SECTION OF LONGERON AND INSTALLED NEW SECTION AND SPLICE PER THE MD-88 SRM 53-01 AND ER/A 497805-14 REV ORIG.

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