Service difficulty report · Longeron Clip · Doug DC951

Difficulty date
December 17, 2010
Submitted
December 20, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N764NC
Make and model
Doug DC951
Aircraft serial
47717
Aircraft time
77,185 hours, 77,042 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D9
Part
Longeron Clip
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1167 L12l
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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 CABIN STA 1167, APB STIFFENER JUST ABOVE L12L ATTACH CLIP CRACKED AT FASTENER. REMOVED CRACKED STIFFENER CLIP ANGLE IAW SRM 51-30-5 & 51-30-2. LOCATED & DRILLED NEW HOLES IAW SRM 51-10-4. INSTALLED NEW STIFFENER CLIP ANGLE IAW SRM 51-30-5 & SRP 53-10-25.

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