Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
October 8, 2012
Submitted
October 29, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N924DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49711
Aircraft time
62,386 hours, 47,642 cycles
Part
Longeron
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1269 - 1338
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

ON REMOVAL OF LONGERON 23L BS 1269 TO 1338, FOUND LONGERON END FITTING WITH CORROSION (EXFOLIATION) AT STA 1335. REPLACED LONGERON END FITTING STA 1322 TO 1338 ON NRC 70001934190001.

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