Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
February 16, 2009
Submitted
February 19, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N971DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53214
Aircraft time
47,872 hours, 35,961 cycles
Part
Longeron
Part number
1242886
Condition
Corroded
Location
Aft Cargo
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

AFT CARGO BAY LONGERON 22LT CORRODED FROM Y1271 TO Y1320. REMOVED CORRODED SECTION OF LONGERON AND SPLICED IN NEW LONGERON IAW SRM 53-02, SRM 51-10-04, SRM 51-30-01.

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