Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
March 31, 2000
Submitted
April 14, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N12811
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49265
Aircraft time
48,460 hours, 22,600 cycles
Part
Longeron
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

INSPECTION FOUND A .5 INCH CRACK IN LONGERON 2R JUST OVER BELTFRAME AT STA 1429. A NEW SECTION OF LONGERON WAS SPLICED IN IAW SRM 53-02, FIGURE 18, SHEET 2.

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