What was found
MAIN CABIN LONGERON CRACKED AT BS 465 L4R. REMOVED DAMAGE. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED NEW LONGERON SECTION FROM BS 437-474 IAW SRM 51-30-02 AND 53-02 FIG 18.
- Difficulty date
- May 4, 2012
- Submitted
- June 25, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N918DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 49583
- Aircraft time
- 61,939 hours, 48,063 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
- Part
- Longeron
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Bs 465 L4r
- 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.