What was found
LONGERON 2 LEFT, STATION 160 IS CRACKED ON LEFT FLANGE RADIUS FROM FRAME FASTENER. INSTALLED NEW LONGERON WITH SPLICE AT STATION 168 PER SRM 53-02-00 FIGURE 18.
- Difficulty date
- January 9, 2013
- Submitted
- January 14, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N70504
- Make and model
- Doug DC982
- Aircraft serial
- 49798
- Aircraft time
- 66,444 hours, 34,919 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
- 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.