Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
December 23, 2015
Submitted
December 23, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N902DE
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53379
Aircraft time
62,353 hours, 45,613 cycles
Part
Longeron
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1418
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 COMPARTMENT, LONGERON 2L CRACKED AT BS 1418. INSTALLED NEW LONGERON SECTION AND REPAIR SPLICE IAW SRM 53-02, FIG 18.

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