Service difficulty report · Attach Angle · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
June 17, 2014
Submitted
June 23, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N963DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49982
Aircraft time
63,395 hours, 47,455 cycles
Part
Attach Angle
Condition
Cracked
Location
Vert To Fuse
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.

What was found

CRACKED ANGLE TO ATTACH TOP FUSELAGE TO VERTICAL STAB RT SIDE STA Y=1405 AND Y=1437 APPROXIMATELY, H1L1-SM, CARD 168, ZONE 100. ANGLE WAS REPLACE IAW DWG 5912188, REV BD AND SRM 51-30-5. RETAIN FOR RECORDS BY PRIMARY STRUCTURE.

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