SDR DALA2014112406258

Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug MD88

Difficulty date: November 22, 2014
Submitted: November 25, 2014
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N905DL
Make and model: Doug MD88
Aircraft serial: 49536
Aircraft time: 72,527 hours, 55,602 cycles
System (JASC): 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
Part: Longeron
Condition: Damaged
Location: Bs 305
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

FOUND DENT AND BENT LONGERON AT FORWARD CARGO COMPARTMENT BS 305, LONGERON L28R. CUTOUT DAMAGED SECTION OF LONGERON IAW SRM 53-02, PAR 12 FIG 18. C/W HFEC INSP ON CUT OUT AND OPEN EXISTING HOLES IAW NDT SPM PART 6, 06-01-01 NO DEFECTS NOTED A NR 15270. LOCATED AND DRILLED LONGERON SECTION AND INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS ALL IAW SRM 53-02, PARA 12, FIG 18.

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