Service difficulty report · Stiffener · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
October 6, 2010
Submitted
October 7, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N435AA
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49453
Aircraft time
73,461 hours, 33,739 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

STIFFENER AT STATION 1418 IS CRACKED ON AFT SIDE NEXT TO RADIUS BLOCK AT LONGERON 2 LEFT. INSTALLED DOUBLER PER EA MD80-53-013415.

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