What was found
TAIL COMPARTMENT FS1401-1418 L8R LONGERON SPLICE GOUGED RECURRING DAMAGE, PREVIOUS REWORK AREA. REMOVED SPLICE, FABRICATED, AND REPLACED IAW DAC SRM 51-30-1, PAR 6 , 53-02, FIG 18.
- Difficulty date
- April 29, 2015
- Submitted
- April 30, 2015
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N982DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 53273
- Aircraft time
- 63,132 hours, 45,567 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
- Part
- Longeron Splice
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Bs 1401-1418
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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