Service difficulty report · Stiffener · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
January 20, 2009
Submitted
February 23, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9420D
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49824
Aircraft time
50,891 hours, 32,355 cycles
Part
Stiffener
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.

What was found

CRACKED ANGLE TOP OF STIFFENER ON UPPER END OF STATION 1338 BULKHEAD AT LONGERON 4 LEFT. INSTALLED NEW SERVICEABLE ANGLE ON STIFFENER UPPER END OF STATION 1338 BULKHEAD AT LONGERON 4 LEFT PER SRM 51-01-00.

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