Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
September 27, 2016
Submitted
September 28, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N944DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49817
Aircraft time
71,012 hours, 53,307 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

CRACKED LONGERON 4LT AT STA Y=160 AT CABIN FUSELAGE. DAMAGE SECTION LONGERON WAS REPLACED IAW SRM 53-02, FIG 18, 51-30-2 AND 51-30-5.

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