Service difficulty report · Longeron · Hughes 369D

Difficulty date
May 17, 2010
Submitted
January 4, 2011
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Hughes 369D
Aircraft time
16,816 hours
Engine
Allsn 250C20B
Part
Longeron
Part number
369D230723
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.

What was found

UPPER LONGERON, PN 369D23072-3, CRACKED 2.5 AFT OF STA 131.0 BULKHEAD, CRACK ORIGINATED FROM A FASTENER HOLE AND ENDED AT THE EDGE OF THE HORIZ LEG OF THE EXTRUSION.