Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
February 13, 2018
Submitted
February 14, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N933DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49720
Aircraft time
75,442 hours, 56,695 cycles
Part
Longeron
Condition
Corroded
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

AWR HIDDEN CORROSION: CORROSION WAS FOUND ON LONGERON 22L FROM STA Y=1331 TO Y=1333 IN AFT CARGO COMPARTMENT DURING REPAIR OF AFT LAVATORY SERVICE PANEL REF NRC S/N 00051. LEVEL CORROSION 2 DAMAGE LONGERON WAS REPAIRED (PERMANENT REPAIR) PER SRM 53-02 FIG 18.

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