Service difficulty report · Stringer · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
September 25, 2016
Submitted
September 26, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N907DE
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53416
Aircraft time
62,492 hours, 45,396 cycles
Part
Stringer
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

CRACK OF 0.5" ON STR 17LT XCW=12 AT LT CENTER TANK. STRINGER 17LT WAS REPAIRED IAW ER/A 549299-14, REV ORIGINAL. REPAIR APPROVAL IS LIMITED TO 24 MONTHS FROM THE FORM 8100-9 APPROVAL DATE: 16/SEP/16.

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