Service difficulty report · Frame · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
August 3, 2015
Submitted
August 7, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N906DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49537
Aircraft time
74,240 hours, 56,908 cycles
Part
Frame
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1437
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 FRAME ANGLE BS 1437 LONGERON 2L. THE FRAME ANGLE WAS REMOVED, AND A NEW FRAME ANGLE WAS FABRICATED, TREATED AND PAINTED. THE NEW FRAME ANGLE WAS INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-30-5, 53-14-4, 51-10-3 PAR 14 AND 21 AND 51-30-2.

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