SDR DALA2015120907464

Service difficulty report · Frame · Doug MD88

Difficulty date: December 8, 2015
Submitted: December 9, 2015
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N914DL
Make and model: Doug MD88
Aircraft serial: 49545
Aircraft time: 70,204 hours, 53,613 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.

What was found

ELONGATED HOLE ON FRAME BS 1380 BETWEEN LONGERON 12 LT TO 13 LT AT AFT ACCESSORY COMPARTMENT. PARTS REPAIR WERE FABRICATED, TREATED, PAINTED, SHEAR CLIP AND SHIM WERE INSTALLED IAW SR 51-10-3, PAR 14, 21, 51-30-5, ETI-88-15-425, REV 2 AND ER/A 541544-14 REV ORIG.

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