SDR DALA2014121206517

Service difficulty report · Frame · Doug MD88

Difficulty date: December 1, 2014
Submitted: December 12, 2014
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N973DL
Make and model: Doug MD88
Aircraft serial: 53241
Aircraft time: 63,114 hours, 46,612 cycles
System (JASC): 5311 · Fuselage Main, Frame
Part: Frame
Condition: Cracked
Location: Bs 1485
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

CANT FRAME BS 1485 CRACKED AT LT AFT SIDE OF OTBD LIGHT ASSY. DAMAGE WAS REMOVED IAW SRM 53-03, FIG 48. REPAIR FABRICATED IAW SRM 53-03, PAR 48. REPAIR DRILLED AND TRIMED IAW SRM 53-03, FIG 48. REPAIR TREATED AND PAINTED IAW SRM 51-10-3, PAR 21 AND 14. REPAIR INSTALLED IAW SRM 53-03 PAR 48.

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