Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug MD1010F

Difficulty date
May 20, 2016
Submitted
May 20, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N372FE
Make and model
Doug MD1010F
Aircraft serial
46610
Aircraft time
94,239 hours, 39,401 cycles
Part
Longeron
Part number
BAC15051009009
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
Part time
94,239 hours, 39,401 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

AFT EMPENNAGE UPPER AFT FUSELAGE COMPARTMENT, STATION 2031- 2035 RT 5TH LONGERON HAS 4 CRACKS UPPER & LOWER AREAS, TRANSITIONING THRU 2033 BULKHEAD DOT NR 3 ZONE 311 & 312 2016 05 20. R & R SECTION OF LONGERON AT BS 2031 GOING THROUGH THE 2033 BULKHEAD TO STA 2035, RT 5TH LONGERON IN REF TO SRM 53-10-00, FIG 3.

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