# SDR DALA12012580936

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 13, 2012
- Submitted: November 14, 2012
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N936DL
- Make and model: Doug MD-88
- Registry model: [Doug MD-88](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-88) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 49723
- Aircraft time: 62,121 hours, 47,144 cycles
- System (JASC): [5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5313)
- Part: Longeron
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Bs 160 L3l
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DALA12012580936

## Discrepancy

LONGERON 3L IS CRACKED ABOVE EPC IN MAIN CABIN STA 160. HFEC IAW NDTSP-M 06-10-01.001 VERIFIED CRACK AT LONGERON ASSET 11-545 CAL DUE 03-23-13.  REMOVED SECTION LONGERON DAMAGE ABOVE EPC MAIN CABIN BETWEEN STA 148 TO 170 IAW SRM 53-02, FIG 18.  HFEC INSPECTION, NO CRACKS NOTED AT CUT-OUT.  FABRICATED SECTION LONGERON AND SPLICE AND INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS AND REINSTALLED FWD SPLICE  AT STA 148 TO 170 IAW SRM 53-02, FIG 18 INSTALLED ID TAG IAW PS 900-5-1, NR 4 COMPLETED.

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