SDR WX0A071840

Service difficulty report · Doubler · Doug MD83

Difficulty date: February 6, 2014
Submitted: February 7, 2014
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N880GA
Make and model: Doug MD83
Aircraft serial: 49625
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Doubler
Part number: 99236303
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.

What was found

DURING TAIL CONE RELEASE CHECK NOTED CRACK ON REPAIR DOUBLER AT CANTED FRAME 1485, RT LONGERON 3 - 4. REMOVED CRACKED REPAIR AT CANTED FRAME 1485, RT LONGERON 3 - 4 & INSTALLED NEW DOUBLER IAW SRM 53-01 FIG 2 SHEET 3 PG12, 53-14-4 FIG 3 & 51-10-4.

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