What was found
IMPROPER HOLE ON LONGERON 4L BS 375 AT PAX CABIN. LONGERON DAMAGE WAS CUT OUT, NEW LONGERON SECTION WAS FABRICATED AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 53-02, FIG 18 AND SRM 51-10-3 PAR 14, 21.
- Difficulty date
- June 15, 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
- System (JASC)
- 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
- Part
- Longeron
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Bs 375
- 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.