What was found
HIDDEN DAMAGE, CORROSION ON ANGLE AT STA Y=1338 BTW LONGERONS 29L AND 29R IN AFT CARGO COMPARTMENT. DOUBLER WAS REPLACED AND PARTS OF AREA WERE REMOVED AND INSTALLED PER SRM 51-30-2, 51-30-5, 51-10-4 51-10-3 PAR 14, 21.
- Difficulty date
- October 2, 2016
- Submitted
- October 4, 2016
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N944DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 49817
- Aircraft time
- 71,012 hours, 53,307 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Angle
- Condition
- Corroded
- 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.