Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
February 18, 2019
Submitted
February 20, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N905DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49536
Aircraft time
82,541 hours, 63,078 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

HIDDEN DAMAGE: AFTER PERFORMED CUT OUT ON EXTERNAL SKIN, CORROSION WAS FOUND ON LONGERON 30 BTW STA Y =237-256 AT FWD CARGO COMPARTMENT IN REF NRC 00347. (CORROSION LEVEL 2). LONGERON REPAIRED PER ER/A 575585-14 REV ORIGINAL.

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