Service difficulty report · Frame · Doug DC932

Difficulty date
June 24, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N12538
Make and model
Doug DC932
Aircraft serial
47218
Part
Frame
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 484
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 CRACK IN FORWARD PIT FRAME AT STA 484 BETWEEN STRINGER 26L AND 27L. THE CRACKED AREA OF FRAME WAS CUT OUT IAW ECRA 5320-01263. A NEW SECTION OF FRAME WAS FABRICATED AND INSTALLED IAW ECRA 5320-01263.

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