What was found
CRACKED FRAME ANGLE ON FRAME BS 1380 BETWEEN LONGERON 13-14R. FRAME ANGLE WAS REPLACED IAW SRM 53-14-4, FIG 1 AND 51-10-3, PAR 21 AND 14, 51-30-5 AND 51-30-2.
- Difficulty date
- October 9, 2015
- Submitted
- October 12, 2015
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N987DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 53338
- Aircraft time
- 63,330 hours, 45,708 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5311 · Fuselage Main, Frame
- Part
- Frame
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Bs 1380
- 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.