Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
March 24, 2017
Submitted
March 27, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N912DE
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49997
Aircraft time
59,781 hours, 46,595 cycles
Part
Longeron
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 541
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

CRACK ON LONGERON 4R, BS 541 AT INTERNAL FUSELAGE STRUCTURE BEHIND LIFE RAFT SUPPORT. THE LONGERON WAS REPAIRED IAW 53-02, FIG 18.

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