SDR DALA2016062704947

Service difficulty report · Attach Fitting · Doug MD88

Difficulty date: June 26, 2016
Submitted: June 27, 2016
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N900DE
Make and model: Doug MD88
Aircraft serial: 53372
Aircraft time: 63,904 hours, 46,686 cycles
Engine: Pwa JT8D219
System (JASC): 7220 · Turbine Engine Air Inlet Section
Part: Attach Fitting
Condition: Cracked
Location: Rt Bullet
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
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 AT INNER ATTACH FITTING ON RT ENGINE BULLET. STOP DRILL ACCOMPLISHED, CRACK WAS WELDED, WELDED AREA WAS BLENDED OUT AND STRESS RELIEVE WAS ACCOMPLISHED IAW ER/A 547807, REV ORIGINAL, FITTING WAS REMOVED AND REINTALLED IAW SRM 51-30-2.

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