Service difficulty report · Longeron Splice · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
May 30, 2013
Submitted
June 4, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N950DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49881
Aircraft time
60,965 hours, 45,858 cycles
Part
Longeron Splice
Condition
Damaged
Location
Bs 1155-1174
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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

CRACK ON REPAIR SPLICE LONGERON 23LT BETWEEN STA Y=1155 TO Y=1174, UTILITARY TUNNEL AFT CARGO COMPARTMENT. REMOVE SPLICE, FABRICATE, AND INSTALL NEW SPLICE IAW SRM 51-10-3, PAR 21, 14 AND ER/A 269449-14, REV B.

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