What was found
LEFT WING L/E FORMER CRACKED AT XFS 70.812. CUT AND REMOVED PORTION OF EXISTING DOUBLER. FABRICATED NEW DOUBLER, DRILLED, AND INSTALLED DOUBLER AND TRIPLER IAW SRM 57-06B (378175).
- Difficulty date
- February 9, 2013
- Submitted
- February 12, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N975DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 53243
- Aircraft time
- 58,224 hours, 43,258 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5711 · Wing Spar
- Part
- Former
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Lt Wing
- 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.