What was found
DURING SCHEDULED INSPECTION, CORROSION WAS FOUND IN THE AFT CARGO BAY AT BS 1287 SHEAR TIE FROM L28R-28L. REPAIR SPLICE INSTALLED IAW SRM 53-03D, FIG 3.
- Difficulty date
- September 8, 2013
- Submitted
- September 10, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N989DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 53341
- Aircraft time
- 55,788 hours, 40,490 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5322 · Fuselage Internal Mounting Structure
- Part
- Shear Tie
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Bs 1287
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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