SDR DALA2014103005926

Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug MD88

Difficulty date: October 27, 2014
Submitted: November 5, 2014
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N974DL
Make and model: Doug MD88
Aircraft serial: 53242
Aircraft time: 62,064 hours, 45,841 cycles
System (JASC): 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
Part: Longeron
Condition: Damaged
Location: Bs 1401-1418
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

WEAR ON AFT ACCESSORY COMPARTMENT LONGERON 8R PREVIOUS REPAIR SECTION BETWEEN Y= 1401-1418. LONGERON WAS REMOVED FROM STA Y=1392 TO STA Y=1430 IAW SRM 51-30-1 AND 51-30-2, NEW SECTION LONG WAS ADJUSTED AND DRILLED IAW SRM 51-10-4, LONG WAS TREATED AND PAINT IAW SRM 51-10-3, PAR 14 AND 21. LONG WAS INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-30-2 AND 51-30-5. RE-WRITE CARD 40, ZONE 61.

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