What was found
TUL - FOUND LONGERON 2L IS CRACKED AFT OF STATION 1418 FRAME, CRACK APPROX .125 INCH LONG. REMOVED DAMAGED SECTION OF LONGERON, OBTAINED AND INSTALLED EXTRUSION PER AARD 53-30-00-2. (M)
- Difficulty date
- January 7, 2003
- Submitted
- April 16, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N593AA
- Make and model
- Doug DC983
- Aircraft serial
- 53256
- 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.