Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
October 23, 2014
Submitted
October 30, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N974DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53242
Aircraft time
62,064 hours, 45,841 cycles
Part
Longeron
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1413
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 9R BS 1413. LONGERON TRIMMED IAW SRM 53-02, FIG 18, NEW LONGERON SECTION DRILLEAD IAW SRM 51-10-4, SPLICE DRILLED AND ADJUSTED IAW SRM 51-10-4, AND 53-02, FIG 18, SHEET 1, NEW LONGERON INSTALLED IAW SRM 51- 30-2 AND 51-30-5.

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