What was found
DURING SCHEDULED C-15 CHECK WHILE PERFORMING OTHER MAINTENANCE, FOUND AFT FUSELAGE UPPER BRACE CRACKED AT FS 792, LBL 38, WL 267. REPAIR BY REPLACEMENT ACCOMPLISHED IAW LOCKHEED SMP583 SRM, CH. 51-60 & 51-70.
- Difficulty date
- September 24, 2026
- Submitted
- September 25, 2026
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N403LC
- Make and model
- Lkheed 382G
- Aircraft serial
- 4590
- Aircraft time
- 71,365 hours, 36,439 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5310 · Fuselage Main, Structure
- Part
- Brace
- Part number
- 3416976L
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Zone 200
- 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.