What was found
LEFT FUSELAGE FRAME AT STATION 718 WAS CRACKED. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE FRAME IAW DC-9 SB 53-131 AND ABX REA D953-40166-MR.
- Difficulty date
- March 12, 2001
- Submitted
- March 15, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N987AX
- Make and model
- Doug DC932
- Aircraft serial
- 47364
- Aircraft time
- 52,416 hours, 53,840 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5311 · Fuselage Main, Frame
- Part
- Frame
- Part number
- 591141625
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Fuselage
- Part time
- 52,416 hours, 53,840 cycles
- 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.