Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
December 19, 2012
Submitted
December 19, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N936DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49723
Aircraft time
62,121 hours, 47,144 cycles
Part
Longeron
Condition
Damaged
Location
Bs 250 L2l
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 DOME NUT IN MAIN CABIN BS 250 L1. REPLACED LONGERON 2L SECTION AND SPLICE. REPLACED TWO ATTACH ANGLE FWD AND AFT DOME NUTS BETWEEN BS 227 AND 290. PERFORMED TCAS SELF TEST FOR UPPER TCAS ANTENNA. ALL WORK ACCOMPLISHED IAW SRM 51-30-5, 51-30-2, 51-10-4 AND AMM 34-46-02-201.

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