Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
July 4, 2012
Submitted
July 5, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N934DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49721
Aircraft time
61,898 hours, 47,037 cycles
Part
Longeron
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1307 L8r
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.

What was found

DURING HMV, A CRACK WAS FOUND ON LONGERON 8 RT ON STA Y=1307 AT PAX CABIN. DAMAGE AREA WAS CUT OUT AND NEW SECTION SPLICED IN IAW SRM 53-02 FIG 18.

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