Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
July 9, 2013
Submitted
July 12, 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 1437
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 BS 1437. DAMAGE SECTION WAS REMOVED, NEW LONGERON AND SPLICE INSTALLED IAW SRM 53-02, FIG 18.

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