Service difficulty report · Frame · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
December 25, 2014
Submitted
December 30, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N979DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53266
Aircraft time
62,914 hours, 46,015 cycles
Part
Frame
Condition
Cracked
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

CRACK ON LT RING PAN FWD UPPER CORNER STA Y= 674-693 AT INTERNAL FUSELAGE STRUCTURE. REMOVE FASTENERS AND DAMAGE, REPAIR PARTS WERE FABRICATED, TREATED PAIN PAINTED, NDT CHECKED, REPAIR PARTS WERE INSTALLED IAW SRM 53-05, FIG 122, 51-30-5, 51-30-2, 51-10-3 PAR 21, 14 ERA 493648-14MA, REV ORIGINAL.

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