Service difficulty report · Frame · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
June 1, 2011
Submitted
June 1, 2011
Operation
General aviation
Filed by
EE4Y151M
Cooperativa Autogestionaria de Servicios Aeroindus
Aircraft
N787TW
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49945
Aircraft time
38,813 hours, 45,225 cycles
Part
Frame
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1437
Component
Frame
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

AFT UPPER FUSELAGE STA 1437 -X6.5 FRAME INBD CHORD VERTICAL FLANGE WITH CRACK. REPAIRED IAW EO APPROVED BY FAA DER.

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