What was found
DURING SERVICE CHECK, FOUND T-SHAPED CRACK ON FORWARD EDGE OF GEAR OPENING RT SIDE. REPLACED FRAME FWD RT SIDE MAIN WHEEL WELL IAW DWG 5930584, OPS CHECKED, DOOR CHECKED GOOD.
- Difficulty date
- September 1, 2015
- Submitted
- September 8, 2015
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N946DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 49819
- Aircraft time
- 67,798 hours, 50,872 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5311 · Fuselage Main, Frame
- Part
- Frame
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Mlg Ww
- 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.