Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC951

Difficulty date
March 11, 2011
Submitted
March 14, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N787NC
Make and model
Doug DC951
Aircraft serial
48149
Aircraft time
67,736 hours, 61,525 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

E & E COMPARTMENT STA 200 LEFT LONG 24 LONGERON CRACKED. REMOVED DAMAGED LONGERON AND SPLICE. HFEC INSP AREA WITH NO INDICATIONS NOTED IAW NDT SPM06-10-01. INSTALLED NEW LONGERON AND SPLICE P/N S2777922-3 AND 7637813-3. IAW SRM 51-10-4, 51-30-2 AND 51-30-5. P245. REQUIRED INSP. COMPLETED PEMCO Q910.

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