Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
June 13, 2013
Submitted
June 17, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N947DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49878
Aircraft time
62,210 hours, 46,732 cycles
Part
Longeron
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1212
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 9L AT INTERSECTION WITH FRAME, BS 1212 PAX CABIN. SECTION LONGERON FROM BS 1203-1222 WAS REMOVED IAW SRM 53-02 AND PRODUCTION SPLICE WAS REMOVED IAW SRM 51-30-5 AND 51-30-2 NEW LONGERON AND SPLICE WERE TRIMMONT AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 53-02 AND 51-30-5 AND 51-30-2 RII COMPLETED.

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