SDR DALA14034810969

Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug MD88

Difficulty date: June 7, 2014
Submitted: June 12, 2014
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N969DL
Make and model: Doug MD88
Aircraft serial: 53172
Aircraft time: 61,933 hours, 45,822 cycles
System (JASC): 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
Part: Longeron
Condition: Cracked
Location: Bs 1309
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

CRACKED LONGERON 8RT BS 1309. SECTION OF LONGERON REMOVED IAW SRM 51-30-2, 53-02, FIG 18. NEW SECTION OF LONGERON AND REPAIR WERE TRIMMED AND DRILLED IAW SRM 53-02, FIG 18, TREATED AND PAINTED IAW SRM 51-10-3 PAR 14 AND 21. NEW SECTION OF LONGERON AND REPAIR SPLICE INSTALLED IAW SRM 53-02, FIG 18, 51-30-2 AND 51-30-5.

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