What was found
LONGERON 16 LEFT IS CRACKED ON BACK SIDE OF HAT SECTION AT STATION 313. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED NEW LONGERON.
- Difficulty date
- July 15, 2003
- Submitted
- July 15, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N809ME
- Make and model
- Doug DC982
- Aircraft serial
- 48071
- Aircraft time
- 42,598 hours, 41,931 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
- Part
- Longeron
- Part number
- 592480289
- 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.