What was found
UPPER LEFT STRINGER 1 WAS CRACKED AT FS 1870, ABOVE BULKHEAD IN TAIL CONE FORWARD AREA. REPAIRED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-21, 51-1-20, 51-1-8, 53-2-0 AND REA D853-40948MR.
- Difficulty date
- January 8, 2002
- Submitted
- March 26, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N853AX
- Make and model
- Doug DC861
- Aircraft serial
- 46037
- Aircraft time
- 55,359 hours, 24,164 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
- Part
- Stringer
- 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.