What was found
CRACKED STIFFENER BELOW OF MIXING TUBE SETTLEMENT AREA INNER SURFACE OF NOSE COWL AT RT ENGINE. STIFFERNER REPLACED IAW DWG 5938038, REV "AL".
- Difficulty date
- August 5, 2014
- Submitted
- August 13, 2014
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N968DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 53161
- Aircraft time
- 62,480 hours, 45,866 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa JT8D219
- System (JASC)
- 5420 · Nacelle/Pylon Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Stiffener
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Rt Nacelle
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.