SDR DALA1036319855

Service difficulty report · Strut · Doug DC951

Difficulty date: December 21, 2010
Submitted: December 22, 2010
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N764NC
Make and model: Doug DC951
Aircraft serial: 47717
Aircraft time: 77,185 hours, 77,042 cycles
Engine: Pwa JT8D17
System (JASC): 5310 · Fuselage Main, Structure
Part: Strut
Condition: Cracked
Location: Bs 237
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 FWD CARGO STA 237 LT STRUT CRACKED AT LOWER END. STOPPED DRILLED CRACK IAW SRM 53-01, FIG 2. VERIFIED CRACK CONTAINED IAW SPM 06-10-01.001 FABRICATED AND INSTALLED DOUBLER IAW SRM 53-01, FIG 2, SHEET 4, 53-13-2, FIG 4, SHT 1&2, 51-10-3, 53-30-2 AND 51-30-5.

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