What was found
CRACK ON LONGERON 46 AT STA 700. CRACKED IN SECTION NEXT TO LOWER ATTACH FASTENER. SPLICED IN NEW SECTION OF LONGERON FROM STA 180 TO STA 235.
- Difficulty date
- September 28, 2003
- Submitted
- February 10, 2004
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N484AA
- Make and model
- Doug DC982
- Aircraft serial
- 49677
- Engine
- Pwa JT8D*
- System (JASC)
- 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
- Part
- Longeron
- 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.