Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC951

Difficulty date
March 10, 2011
Submitted
March 11, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N786NC
Make and model
Doug DC951
Aircraft serial
48148
Aircraft time
68,643 hours, 62,328 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

LONGERON 17L CRACKED AT FRAME STA 389 ATTACH POINT REMOVED DAMAGE AT MAIN CABIN STA 380 TO 445 LONGERON 17 LT IAW SRM 53-02 FIG 18 PAGE 49-52. FABBED 1 EA LONGERON SECTION AND 1 EA REPAIR SPLICE IAW 53-02 FIG 18. TREATED AND PRIMED REPAIR PARTS IAW SRM 51-10-3 PAGE 1 AND INSTALLED LONGERON SECTION AND 2EA SPLICES AT MAIN CABIN STA 380 TO 445 LONGERON 17 LT IAW SRM 53-02 FIG 18.

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