SDR IXXA9660

Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC862

Difficulty date
April 16, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N728PL
Make and model
Doug DC862
Aircraft serial
45918
Part
Longeron
Part number
57501982
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fs 920
Part time
70,866 hours
Stage of operation
IN
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

DURING ROUTINE C-CHECK INSPECTION, THE RIGHT LONGERON 24 WAS FOUND CRACKED BETWEEN FASTENER HOLES AT FS 920. REPAIR OF THE LONGERON WAS ACCOMPLISHED BY STOP DRILLING THE CRACK, FABRICATING AND INSTALLING REPAIR DOUBLER IAW AIRCRAFT SRM 53-2-2 AND SRM 51-1-21. (X)

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