Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
October 17, 2012
Submitted
October 18, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N403A
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49314
Aircraft time
77,067 hours, 41,331 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

FORWARD LONGERON 3 LEFT CRACKED AT STATION 160. REMOVED DAMAGED LONGERON SECTION AND ACCOMPLISHED SPLICE REPAIR PER AARD 51-00-05-1 AND SRM 53-02-00 FIGURE 18.

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