Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC1030F

Difficulty date
February 13, 2010
Submitted
March 30, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N524MD
Make and model
Doug DC1030F
Aircraft serial
46999
Aircraft time
76,138 hours, 18,920 cycles
Engine
Ge CF650C2
Part
Longeron
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 3 Nacelle
Part time
76,138 hours, 18,920 cycles
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 "C" CHECK, NR 3 ENGINE LT CORE COWL UPPER LONGERON FOUND WITH CRACK. NON-ROUTINE NR 323, CRACKED LONGERON AT NR 3 ENG LT CORE COWL UPPER AREA REPAIRED IAW EN 1006-10 WORK INSTRUCTIONS AND FORM 8110-3 DATED 26 FEB 2010.

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