Service difficulty report · Stiffener · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
February 3, 2015
Submitted
February 4, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N977DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53258
Aircraft time
62,888 hours, 46,355 cycles
Part
Stiffener
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1338 Bulkhead
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

CRACKED STIFFENER ON UPPER FWD PRESSURE DOME BETWEEN BS 1338 LONGERON 1. THE STIFFENER WAS REPLACED IAW SRM 51-30-2, 51-30-5, 51-10-4 AND 51-10-3 P.21 AND 14.

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