What was found
DURING HMV, A CRACK WAS FOUND ON LONGERON 4 LT AT INTERSECTION WITH FRAME BS 1437. REMOVED LONGERON FROM BS 1432 TO 1448 AND SLICED IN NEW LONGERON IAW SRM 53-02 FIG 18.
- Difficulty date
- June 24, 2012
- Submitted
- June 25, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N934DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 49721
- Aircraft time
- 61,897 hours, 47,036 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
- Part
- Longeron
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Bs 1437 L4l
- 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.