What was found
TUL - FOUND STATION 160 LONGERON 4 LEFT CRACKED IN RADIUS STATION 160 LONGERON 3 LEFT CRACKED IN RADIUS. REMOVED CRACKED SECTIONS OF LONGERON AND INSTALLED NEW LONGERONS AND SPLICES PER SRM 53-02 PAGES 48-53. (M)
- Difficulty date
- September 23, 2000
- Submitted
- December 6, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N563AA
- Make and model
- Doug DC983
- Aircraft serial
- 49345
- 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.