SDR DALA2014123006808

Service difficulty report · Pan · 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
System (JASC): 5310 · Fuselage Main, Structure
Part: Pan
Condition: Cracked
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: 9
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

CRACK ON LT RING PAN FWD UPPER CORNER STA Y=788-877 AT INTERNAL FUSELAGE STRUCTURE. FASTENERS WERE REMOVED DAMAGE WAS REMOVED REPAIR ANGLE WAS FABRICATED SHIM AND REPAIR WASHER WERE FABRICATED PARTS REPAIR WERE TREATED AND PAINTED. REPAIR PARTS WERE INSTALLED IAW SRM 53-05, FIG 122, E/RA 493648-14MA, REV ORIG.

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