Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC1010

Difficulty date
March 3, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N68041
Make and model
Doug DC1010
Aircraft serial
46900
Part
Longeron
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 989
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 A 2.5 INCH CRACK IN LONGERON 37L IN FORWARD CARGO COMPARTMENT AT F.S. 989. THE CRACKED AREA WAS REMOVED. A LONGERON SPLICE AND FITTING WERE FABRICATED AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 53-13-01 AND SRM 53-10-00.

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