SDR ABXA010479

Service difficulty report · Frame · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
September 5, 2001
Submitted
September 19, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N942AX
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
47552
Aircraft time
53,518 hours, 57,179 cycles
Part
Frame
Part number
59135953
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

FUSELAGE FRAME AT STATION 1076 WAS FOUND TO HAVE THREE CRACKS AT FASTENERS L13L AND L14L. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND REPLACED THE AFFECTED SECTION OF THE FRAME FROM LONGERON 10L TO 17L IAW DC-9 SRM 53-03.

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