What was found
AFT LOWER CARGO COMPARTMENT, LONGERON SPLICE TIE CRACKED BETWEEN B.S. 1300 - 1320, LONGERON 31 LEFT. REPLACED SPLICE IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-20D AND 51-3-2.
- Difficulty date
- March 10, 2002
- Submitted
- March 18, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N849AX
- Make and model
- Doug DC861
- Aircraft serial
- 45891
- Aircraft time
- 55,663 hours, 25,234 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5310 · Fuselage Main, Structure
- Part
- Splice
- Part number
- 3754473501
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Aft Lwr Cargo
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.