# SDR DALA2017041903196

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 13, 2017
- Submitted: April 19, 2017
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N978DL
- Make and model: Doug MD-88
- Registry model: [Doug MD-88](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-88) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 53259
- Aircraft time: 67,289 hours, 49,766 cycles
- System (JASC): [5711 · Wing Spar](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5711)
- Part: Spar
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Wing
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DALA2017041903196

## Discrepancy

WING REAR SPAR CRACKED AT XRS 164,  A DOUBLER REPAIR WAS ACCOMPLISHED.

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