Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
February 11, 2010
Submitted
August 20, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7538A
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49992
Aircraft time
56,535 hours, 28,950 cycles
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.

What was found

CRACK IN LONGERON 3 LEFT STATION 160 AT OUTBOARD HAT CHANNEL. INSTALLED NEW LONGERON 3 LEFT STATION 148 TO 178 PER SRM 5302-00 FIG 18.

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