What was found
STL - DURING OP-15, FOUND .25 INCH CRACK IN FORWARD CARGO BIN LONGERON 30 AND IN LONGERON SPLICE, STA 414. INSTALLED NEW SECTION OF LONGERON AND REPLACED SPLICE PLATE. AIRCRAFT TOTAL TIME: 70,380 HOURS; 78,720 CYCLES.
- Difficulty date
- January 24, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N996Z
- Make and model
- Doug DC932
- Aircraft serial
- 47028
- System (JASC)
- 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
- Part
- Splice
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Fs 414
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.