Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC951

Difficulty date
November 19, 2010
Submitted
November 22, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N762NC
Make and model
Doug DC951
Aircraft serial
47710
Aircraft time
79,541 hours, 80,395 cycles
Part
Longeron
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

DURING M-CHECK FOUND MAIN PASSENGER CABIN STA 160 LONG 2 IS CRACKED. REMOVED L2L FWD CLIP AND CUT OUT 23 INCHES SECTION OF L2L IAW DC9-50 SRM 51-30-2, 51-30-5, 51-10-2 NDT. VERIFIED CRACK CONTAINED IN CUTOUT IAW HPEC INSPECTION NDT SPM 06-10-07. RECEIVED NEW LONGERON 23 INCHES P/N S2777922-3 AND SPLICE P/N 00-0210-3- IAW DC9-50 SRM 53-13-1 FIG 3, 53-02 FIG 18 AND 51-10-1 FIG 36 CUT, TRIMMED, LOCATED, DRILLED AND INSTALLED PARTS IAW DC9-50 SRM 51-10-2, 51-10-4, 53-02 FIG 18, 51-30-5 R.

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