Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
August 6, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N69826
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49486
Part
Longeron
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1418
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 1 INCH CRACK IN LONGERON 2R AND A 1 INCH CRACK IN LONGERON 2L AT STA 1418. BOTH SECTIONS OF CRACKED LONGERON WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH SPLICE IAW SRM 53-02, FIGURE 18.

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