Service difficulty report · Tripler · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
December 12, 2009
Submitted
January 14, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N456AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49561
Aircraft time
63,739 hours, 33,580 cycles
Part
Tripler
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

AFT FUSELAGE FRAME 1463 TRIPLER CRACKED AT LONGERON 18 LEFT. REMOVED CRACKED TRIPLER AND INSTALLED NEW REPAIR DOUBLER AND TRIPLER.

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