What was found
DURING A MAINTENANCE VISIT FOUND A CRACK TO THE LONGERON NR 1 FITTING JUST FWD OF STA 857, DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITATIONS IAW DC-8 SRM. (NO CRACK FOUND)
- Difficulty date
- August 3, 2000
- Submitted
- July 24, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N811AL
- Make and model
- Doug DC871
- Aircraft serial
- 46099
- Aircraft time
- 56,239 hours, 21,405 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Fitting
- 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.