Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
July 9, 2012
Submitted
July 10, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N919DE
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53422
Aircraft time
48,762 hours, 35,233 cycles
Part
Longeron
Condition
Damaged
Location
Bs 1401-1418
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

DURING HMV, WEAR WAS FOUND ON STRAP AND LONGERON 8 RT AT BS 1401-1418. DAMAGED LONGERON 8 RT STA Y=1406-1429 AND SPLICE WAS REMOVED AND REPAIRED. PARTS INSTALLED IAW SRM 53-02 FIG 18.

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