Service difficulty report · Frame · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
October 5, 2019
Submitted
October 6, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N965DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49984
Aircraft time
76,233 hours, 56,773 cycles
Part
Frame
Condition
Cracked
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

LOWER FRAME CRACKED AT 7:00 POSITION (MARKED) AT TAILCONE GUIDE PIN.REMOVED LT. FRAME AND DRILLED NEW FRAME PER BOEING DWG 5966769. BEGAN INSTALLATION OF LT. FRAME (ALL FASTENERS THRU SKIN INSTALLED.) PER BOEING DWG 5966769(450401) FINISHED INSTALLATION OF LOWER LEFT FRAME PER DWG 5966769. (LP1302206)

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