Service difficulty report · Longeron Splice · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
April 25, 2016
Submitted
April 26, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N999DN
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53371
Aircraft time
63,753 hours, 45,761 cycles
Part
Longeron Splice
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

CRACK ON SPLICE OF BS 1437 AND LONGERON 2RT AT AFT ACCESORIES COMPARTMENT. SPLICE WAS REPLACED IAW SRM 51-30-2, 51-30-5, 51-10-4 AND DWG 5912141 REV. "BR".

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