What was found
KMIA - DURING B-CHECK INSPECTION, FOUND FS 1490 EMPENNAGE, LONGERON 30 LEFT END FITTING, CRACKED. REMOVED CRACKED FITTING, CLEANED AREA, AND INSTALLED NEW FITTING IAW SRM 53-1-0, AND NEW FASTENERS IAW SRM 51-1-20. (X)
- Difficulty date
- June 15, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N801CK
- Make and model
- Doug DC855
- Aircraft serial
- 45816
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Fitting
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Bs 1490
- Part time
- 58,768 hours
- 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.