SDR DALA13022780948

Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug MD88

Difficulty date: May 14, 2013
Submitted: May 16, 2013
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N948DL
Make and model: Doug MD88
Aircraft serial: 49879
Aircraft time: 61,819 hours, 46,584 cycles
System (JASC): 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
Part: Longeron
Condition: Cracked
Location: Bs 160 L2l
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

LONGERON 2 LT IS CRACKED AT AND THROUGH FASTENER HOLE TO EDGE APPROX STA 160 "MARKED" MRB 53-038-05. REMOVED EXISTING LONGERON 2L REPAIR IAW SRM 51-30-02 AND 53-02 FIG 18, TOTAL 19" REMOVED. INSTALLED REPAIR STA 148 TO 120 IAW SRM 51-30-02, 51-30-05, AND 53-02, FIG 18, INSTALLED REPAIR TAB IAW PROCESS STANDARD 900-5-1.

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