SDR MWEA060022

Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC981

Difficulty date
February 27, 2006
Submitted
February 27, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N805ME
Make and model
Doug DC981
Aircraft serial
48031
Aircraft time
50,816 hours, 44,138 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D217C
Part
Longeron
Part number
592480225
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

LONGERON 17 RT IS CRACKED AT FRAME ATTACH POINTS AT FRAME STATION 370,389,408. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED LONGERON AND END SPLICES.

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