Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
May 24, 2013
Submitted
May 28, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N950DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49881
Aircraft time
60,965 hours, 45,858 cycles
Part
Longeron
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1380 L13l
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

CRACKED LONGERON 13LT AT STA Y=1380 AT AFT ACCESSORY COMPARTMENT REF (T0 283086) (CARD 580, ZONE 59) DAMAGED SECTION LONGERON WAS REMOVED, PREVIOUS REPAIR SPLICE WAS REMOVED, NEW SECTION LONGERON WAS DRILLED & ADJUSTED, NEW LONGERON SECTION & PREVIOUS REPAIR SPLICE WERE INSTALLED IAW SRM 53-02, FIG 18. RII COMPLETED BY INSPECTION STAMP INSPECTOR IAC 200802798 AM DELTA ID 872769.

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