Service difficulty report · Torque Box · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
July 2, 2007
Submitted
July 6, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N975AS
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53451
Aircraft time
44,365 hours, 22,913 cycles
Part
Torque Box
Part number
59568791
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 209-213
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

L1 DOOR CUTOUT TORQUE BOX WEB CRACKED AT AFT SIDE OF LONGERON. INSTALLED DOUBLER AND FILLER PER DWG 65956879 SRM 51-70-4 AND 51-10-3.

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