SDR DALA2015081604995

Service difficulty report · Pan · Doug MD88

Difficulty date: August 15, 2015
Submitted: August 17, 2015
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N989DL
Make and model: Doug MD88
Aircraft serial: 53341
Aircraft time: 60,690 hours, 43,756 cycles
System (JASC): 5310 · Fuselage Main, Structure
Part: Pan
Condition: Cracked
Location: Bs 579-807
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 LT WINDOW RIN PAN UPPER/FWD CORNER BETWEEN BS 579-598, 788-807 AT CABIN STRUCTURE. DAMAGE REMOVED, NDT INSPECTION CHECK NO CRACKS ANGLES AND SHIMS WERE FABRICATED AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-30-2 AND 51-30-5. SRM 53-05 FIG 122 AND ERA 487747-14MA REV A, 493648-14MA REV A.

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