Service difficulty report · Stiffener · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
June 20, 2012
Submitted
June 21, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N485AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49678
Aircraft time
68,706 hours, 35,803 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

CENTER VERTICLE STIFFENER IS CRACKED AT TOP ABOVE VAULT DOOR. INSTALLED NEW VERTICAL STIFFENER PER AARD 51-10-00-5.

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