Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
November 2, 2015
Submitted
November 5, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N986DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53313
Aircraft time
62,489 hours, 45,344 cycles
Part
Longeron
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1437
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

CRACKED LONG 3L AT BS 1437, A/A, SM, CARD 20, ZONE 61. CRACKED LONG 3L AT BS 1437 WAS REPLACED AND REPAIRED IAW SRM 53-02, FIG 18 AND 51-10-3, PAR 21, 14. LENGTH CRACK: 0.180. RII COMPLETED.

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