Service difficulty report · Longeron · Airbus BD5001A10

Difficulty date
December 8, 2025
Submitted
December 12, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N136DQ
Make and model
Airbus BD5001A10
Aircraft serial
50055
Aircraft time
14,281 hours, 6,519 cycles
Part
Longeron
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 100
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

CRACK IN WTB FAIRING LONGERON P/N 53-1111-501 AT LBL 40.0. CRACK SPREAD BETWEEN TWO NUT PLATES ON OUTBOARD SIDE OF LONGERON FORWARD OF FRAME AT FS 973. CRACK MEASURES 6 1/8" LONG BY 1/2 " WIDE. AD RELATED REF WORK CARD 5352-01038-01A. COMPLIED WITH WORK CARD 5352-01038-07A UP TO STEP 7. C/W W/C 5352-01038-07A STEP 8 THRU STEP 10. COMPLETED WC 5352-01038-07A REMAINING STEP. (LP# 8084387)

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