Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
October 17, 2000
Submitted
November 17, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N568AA
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49349
Part
Longeron
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
Part time
44,695 hours, 20,425 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

TUL - LONGERON 4L CRACKED AT STA 160. REMOVED CRACKED SECTION OF LONGERON AND INSTALLED NEW SECTION PER SRM 53-02 FIG 18. (X)

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