Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC951

Difficulty date
April 26, 2011
Submitted
May 9, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N775NC
Make and model
Doug DC951
Aircraft serial
47785
Aircraft time
73,589 hours, 47,785 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

MAIN CABIN STA 522 RIGHT LONG 17 CRACKED. REMOVED SECTION OF L17R FROM STA 473-564 IAW DC9 SRM 53-02 FIG 18. RECEIVED NEW LONG AND SPLICE IAW DC9 SRM 53-13-2. NDT VERIFIED NO CRACKS EXIST IAW DC9 NDT SPM 06-10-01.001. INSTALLED SPLICE AND NEW SECTION OF LONG 17 RT FROM STA 473-564 IAW DC9 SRM 53-02, 51-30-22 AND 51-30-5.

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