Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
September 9, 2013
Submitted
September 10, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9615W
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53562
Aircraft time
47,307 hours, 22,395 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

OVERWING LONGERON 20 LT IS CRACKED AT THE AFT OTBD SIDE OF THE WW ABOVE THE FLAP BUS CABLES. INSTALLED DOUBLER REPAIR IAW AARD 53-10-00-18.

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