Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
May 26, 2007
Submitted
June 4, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N968AS
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53016
Aircraft time
50,838 hours, 25,196 cycles
Part
Longeron
Part number
27779223
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 264-323
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

LONGERON CRACKED. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA. INSTALLED REPLACEMENT SECTION WITH LONGERON SPLICES PER SRM 51-10-4 AND SRM 53-02.

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