What was found
DURING HMV, A CRACKED LONGERON WAS FOUND LONGERON 12 LT AT INTERSECTION WITH FRAME 1437. LONGERON WAS REMOVED FROM BS 1437 TO 1448 AND SPLICED 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 L12l
- 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.