Service difficulty report · Frame · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
October 24, 2015
Submitted
October 26, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N930DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49717
Aircraft time
70,158 hours, 53,388 cycles
Part
Frame
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1485
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

TAIL INTERIOR - CANTED FRAME RT WEB IB EDGE HAS 1.2500" LONG CRACK AT HORIZONTAL "T" ANGLE, BS 1485, NEAR RUDDER TRIM CABLE DRUM. REPAIRED CANTED FRAME REF SRM 53-03D, FIG 49.

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