SDR DALA2016110208265

Service difficulty report · Splice · Doug MD88

Difficulty date: February 6, 2014
Submitted: November 4, 2016
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N959DL
Make and model: Doug MD88
Aircraft serial: 49978
Aircraft time: 68,869 hours, 51,617 cycles
System (JASC): 5312 · Fuselage Main, Bulkhead
Part: Splice
Condition: Corroded
Location: Bs 1338
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: 9
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

CORROSION ON LEFT FWD SPLICE OF AFT PRESSURE BULKHEAD LOWER TEE BS 1338 BETWEEN LONGERONS 26-27L. SPLICE WAS REMOVED IAW SRM 51-30-5 SPLICE WAS FABRICATED, IAW SRM 53-03 D FIG 37, NEW SPLICE WAS TREATED AND PAINTED IAW SRM 51-10-3 PAR 14,21 NEW SPLICE WAS INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-30-5 CIC WAS APPLIED IAW SRM 51-10-3 PAR 38.

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