What was found
CRACK ON LONGERON 5R BS 1437. DAMAGE LONGERON WAS REMOVED NEW LONGERON AND SPLICE WERE DRILLED, ADJUSTED, TREATED, PAINTED AND WERE INSTALLED IAW SRM 53-02, FIG 18, 51-10-3, 51-30-2, 51-30-5.
- Difficulty date
- April 27, 2014
- Submitted
- April 29, 2014
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N958DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 49977
- Aircraft time
- 63,213 hours, 47,220 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
- 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.