Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
April 6, 2009
Submitted
April 29, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N435AA
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49453
Aircraft time
69,033 hours, 31,786 cycles
Part
Longeron
Part number
527779225
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 200
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

2 CRACKS IN LONGERON 4L INBOARD AND OUTBOARD SIDES AT STATION 200. REPLACED LONGERON SECTION PER SRM 53-20-00.

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