SDR DALA2015020600929

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug MD88

Difficulty date: February 3, 2015
Submitted: February 6, 2015
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N971DL
Make and model: Doug MD88
Aircraft serial: 53214
Aircraft time: 62,201 hours, 45,832 cycles
System (JASC): 5710 · Wing Main, Frame Structure
Part: Fitting
Condition: Cracked
Location: Lt Wing
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.

What was found

CRACKED FITTING ON FRONT SPAR TO ATTACH LINK OF INTI-ICE DUCT STA XRS=69 AT LT WING. REMOVE FITTING TREAT AND PAINT NEW FITTING AJUST AND DRILL NEW FITTING. INSTALLED NEW FITTING IAW SRM 51-30-5 AND 51-10-3, PAR 14 AND 21, DWG 9930529, REV F 5.

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