Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
May 29, 2014
Submitted
May 30, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N962TW
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53612
Aircraft time
42,736 hours, 20,492 cycles
Part
Longeron
Part number
DDK27825
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

LONGERON 2 RT IS CRACKED IN THE INBD RADIUS AT THE AFT SIDE OF STATION 1418. INSTALLED LONGERON & SPLICE AT STATION 1418.

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