Service difficulty report · Frame · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
January 7, 2015
Submitted
January 12, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N976DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53257
Aircraft time
62,642 hours, 46,156 cycles
Part
Frame
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1474
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

CRACKED FRAME, BS 1474 . CRACK WAS STOP DRILLED IAW SRM 53-01, FIG 2, REPAIR DOUBLERS WERE FABRICATED IAW SRM 53-01, FIG 2, DOUBLERS WERE TREATED AND PAINT IAW SRM 51-10-3, PAR 14,21. REPAIR DOUBLERS WERE INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-30-2 AND 51-30-5.

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