Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC932

Difficulty date
July 15, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N18544
Make and model
Doug DC932
Aircraft serial
47219
Part
Longeron
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 160-200
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

INSPECTION FOUND FOUR 1.25 INCH CRACKS IN LONGERON 4L FROM STA 160-200. THE CRACKED AREAS WERE CUT OUT AND A NEW SECTION OF LONGERON WAS SPLICED IN IAW SRM 53-02, FIGURE 2.

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