Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC951

Difficulty date
October 14, 2012
Submitted
November 1, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N787NC
Make and model
Doug DC951
Aircraft serial
48149
Aircraft time
70,496 hours, 64,310 cycles
Part
Longeron
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1240 L12r
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 12R IS CRACKED AT STA 1240, AT AFT ACCESSORY COMPARTMENT ABOVE APU EXHAUST DUCT. R & R LONGERON SEGMENT AT L12R, BS 1219 TO BS 1250 IAW SRM'S 53-02, 51-30-2 (FIG 18), 51-30-05.

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