Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
May 25, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N72829
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49489
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 CRACK IN LONGERON 2R AND FOUND A 1 INCH CRACK IN LONGERON 2L AT STA 1418. THE CRACKED SECTIONS OF LONGERON WERE REMOVED, NEW SECTIONS AND SPLICES WERE INSTALLED IAW SRM 53-02, FIGURE 18.

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