Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
February 5, 2013
Submitted
February 5, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N569AA
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49351
Aircraft time
79,905 hours, 35,777 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

CRACK IN LONGERON AT STATION 200, LONGERON 7 RIGHT. REMOVED LONGERON SECTION AND INSTALLED NEW LONGERON SECTION AND SPLICE FROM STATIONS 180 TO 230 PER SRM 53-02-00, FIGURE 18.

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