What was found
CRACKED LONGERON 2L BS 1418. LONGERON REMOVED IAW SRM 5130-2. NEW SECTION OF LONGERON AND SPLICE DRILLED AND TRIMMED SRM 53-02, FIG 18. NEW LONGERON AND SPLICE WERE INSTALED IAW SRM 53-07, FIG 18 AND 51-30-2 , 51-30-5.
- Difficulty date
- February 23, 2014
- Submitted
- February 24, 2014
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N959DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 49978
- Aircraft time
- 62,316 hours, 46,824 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
- Part
- Longeron
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Bs 1418
- 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.