Service difficulty report · Frame · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
March 13, 2016
Submitted
March 14, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N993DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53345
Aircraft time
63,480 hours, 45,809 cycles
Part
Frame
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 463
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 WEB ON FRAME STA 463 CANT POS 11 HRS AT AFT ACCESORIES COMPARTMENT. WEB, STIFFENERS AND DOUBLERS WERE REMOVED IAW SRM 51-30-2 AND 51-30-5. WEB WAS FABRICATED IAW DWG 9953015, REV. CB ITEM-53. NEW WEB AND STIFFENERS DOUBLER WERE INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-30-2, 51-30-5, 51-10-3 AND DWG 9953015, REV CB.

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