Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
September 8, 2016
Submitted
September 9, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N906DE
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53415
Aircraft time
63,056 hours, 45,883 cycles
Part
Longeron
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
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

RE-WRITE: INITIAL, CRACKED END LONGERON 2 RT STA Y=1418 AT AFT ACCESSORY COMPARTMENT. REASON FOR RE-WRITE: LONGERON AND END LONGERON NOT INSTALLED. LONGERON AND LONGERON END WERE INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-30-5 AND 53-02, FIG 18.

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