SDR FDEA201605201703

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
System (JASC): 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
Part: Longeron
Part number: AJC7120504
Condition: Cracked
Location: Fuselage
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 EMPENNAGE UPPER AFT FUSELAGE COMPARTMENT, STATION 2027 - 2037 RT 8TH LONGERON HAS 10 CRACKS UPPER & LOWER AREAS, TRANSITIONING THRU 2033 BULKHEAD DOT 5 ZONE 311 & 312 2016 05 20. R & R 8TH LONGERON STA 2007-2037. RT AFT UPPER EMPENNAGE COMPARTMENT IAW SRM 53-10-00, FIG 3.

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