Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC863

Difficulty date
August 6, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N826AX
Make and model
Doug DC863
Aircraft serial
46061
Part
Longeron
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
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.

What was found

LONGERON 24, RT HAS AN 8 INCH CRACK, EMANATING FROM BOTTLE BOLT AT 6 O'CLOCK POSITION. *S/D* REPAIRED IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-2 AND 51-1-20.

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