Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
August 6, 2001
Submitted
September 25, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N435AA
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49453
Part
Longeron
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 160
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

TUL - FOUND CRACK AT FASTENER INBOARD FLANGE OF L4L AT STATION 160. CUT OUT CRACK, INSTALLED LONGERON SPLICE PER AARD 53-00-005 AND NEW END FITTING ON LONGERON. (M)

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