Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
June 8, 2015
Submitted
June 11, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N981DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53268
Aircraft time
63,300 hours, 46,457 cycles
Part
Longeron
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1309
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

CRACK ON LONGERON 8R AT BS 1309. THE LONGERON WAS REPAIRED IAW SRM 53-02, FIG 18, REPAIR PARTS WERE FABRICATED IAW SRM 53-02, FIG 18, REPAIR TREATED AND PAINTED IAW SRM 51-10-3, PARAGRAPHS 14, 21, REPAIR INSTALLED IAW SRM 53-02, FIG 18.

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