Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug MD9030

Difficulty date
January 11, 2013
Submitted
January 18, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N942DN
Make and model
Doug MD9030
Aircraft serial
53556
Aircraft time
30,006 hours, 27,299 cycles
Part
Longeron
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1458-1475
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

WHILE IN SERVICE, A CRACK WAS FOUND ON FUSELAGE LONGERON 2R BETWEEN BS 1458-1475. ACCOMPLISHED A SPLICE REPAIR AND INSTALLED A 0.160" THICK STRAP. INSTALLED REPAIR IAW PROCESS STANDARD 900-5-1 NR 04. COMPLIED WITH ER/A 510485-14, REV "O".

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