What was found
CRACK ON FITTING ON BS 927, X -43 AND Z -11. CRACKED FITTING WAS REMOVED, NEW FITTING WAS DRILLED, TREATED AND PAINTED AND NEW FITTING WAS INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-30-5/51-30-2/51-30-1 AND 51-10-3 PAR 14, 21.
- Difficulty date
- January 20, 2015
- Submitted
- January 22, 2015
- 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
- Fitting
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Bs 927
- 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.