What was found
CRACKED FRAME BS 1380 LONGERON 14L . FRAME REMOVED IAW SRM 51-30-2 AND 51-30-5 AND A NEW FRAME WAS INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-10-2, 51-14-4 FIG 1, 51-30-2 AND 51-30-5.
- Difficulty date
- December 19, 2014
- Submitted
- December 23, 2014
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N976DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 53257
- Aircraft time
- 62,642 hours, 46,156 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5311 · Fuselage Main, Frame
- Part
- Frame
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Bs 1380
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.