What was found
FACTORY LONGERON SPLICE IS CRACKED AT STATION 234, LONGERON 27R. REPLACED SPLICE FITTING WITH NEW FITTING PER SRM 51-30-5, 51-30-2 AND DAC DRAWING NR 5913508.
- Difficulty date
- April 15, 2009
- Submitted
- April 29, 2009
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N438AA
- Make and model
- Doug DC983
- Aircraft serial
- 49456
- Aircraft time
- 69,027 hours, 31,809 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
- Part
- Longeron Splice
- Part number
- 49122611
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Zone 100
- 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.