Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
August 14, 2014
Submitted
August 21, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N968DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53161
Aircraft time
62,480 hours, 45,866 cycles
Part
Longeron
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 995
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 LONGERON 20L BS 995. DAMAGE WAS REMOVED AND REPAIR FABRCATED, TREATED, PAINTED AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-30-5, 51-10-3, PAR 21 AND 14 AND 53-02, FIG 22.

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