What was found
THE 1510 CANT FRAME AT 2 EA TAIL CONE ALIGNMENT PINS ABOVE LEFT LOWER TAIL CONE LATCH CRACKED. STOPPED DRILLED CRACKS AND INSTALLED DOUBLERS PER SRM 53-01-00.
- Difficulty date
- May 31, 2012
- Submitted
- June 1, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N556AA
- Make and model
- Doug DC982
- Aircraft serial
- 53086
- Aircraft time
- 61,062 hours, 31,413 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5311 · Fuselage Main, Frame
- Part
- Frame
- 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.