Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
March 9, 2013
Submitted
March 11, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N436AA
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49454
Aircraft time
80,380 hours, 37,231 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 NUMBER THREE LONGERON LEFT AT STATION 160 CRACKED. INSTALLED NEW LONGERON SECTION PER SRM 53-02-00 FIGURE 18.

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