What was found
SPLICE FITTING AT FUSELAGE STATION 229, L18R WAS FOUND TO BE CRACKED. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE FITTING IAW DC-9 SRM 51-30-1.
- Difficulty date
- September 4, 2001
- Submitted
- September 20, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N980AX
- Make and model
- Doug DC932
- Aircraft serial
- 47176
- Aircraft time
- 69,706 hours, 81,801 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Splice
- Part number
- 49127722
- 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.