What was found
HIDDEN DAMAGE: CRACK ON LONGERON SPLICE 29L BTW STA Y=1193 TO Y=1212 AT AFT CARGO COMPARTMENT BILGE AREA. DAMAGE SPLICE WAS REPLACED PER SRM 51-30-5 AND DWG 3914677-507 REV CD.
- Difficulty date
- January 26, 2018
- Submitted
- January 29, 2018
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N968DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 53161
- Aircraft time
- 70,961 hours, 51,975 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
- Part
- Longeron Splice
- 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.