Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
December 9, 2016
Submitted
December 13, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N948DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49879
Aircraft time
70,504 hours, 52,895 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

PAX CABIN CRACKED LONGERON 3 LT ON STA Y=180. FASTENER WAS REMOVED AND INSTALLED PER SRM 51-30-5 AND HFEC INSPECTION WAS ACCOMPLISHED PER NDT SPM 06-10-01.001 AND NO CRACKS WERE FOUND.

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