Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
March 27, 2013
Submitted
March 28, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N953DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49884
Aircraft time
61,812 hours, 45,900 cycles
Part
Longeron
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1418 L2r
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 SCHEDULED MX, A LONGERON WAS FOUND TO BE CRACKED AT BS 1418, L2R. DAMAGED PORTION OF LONGERON & SPLICE REPLACED IAW SRM 53-02.

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