What was found
CORROSION ON LONGERON 23LT FROM BS 1271 - 1322 IN AFT CARGO BAY LT TUNNEL. CORROSION REMOVED. REWORKED AREA FOUND OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-01, FIG 1., DAMAGE LONGERON SECTION REMOVED, AND A NEW SECTION LONGERON INSTALLED.
- Difficulty date
- September 26, 2013
- Submitted
- October 28, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N955DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 49886
- Aircraft time
- 62,782 hours, 46,703 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
- Part
- Longeron
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Bs 1271-1322
- 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.