What was found
DURING A MAINTENANCE VISIT FOUND A POSSIBLE CRACK TO THE LONGERON AT STA 857 AND L4R AFT SIDE, DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITATIONS IAW DC-8 SRM.
- Difficulty date
- August 28, 2000
- Submitted
- September 6, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N811AL
- Make and model
- Doug DC871
- Aircraft serial
- 46099
- Aircraft time
- 56,239 hours, 21,405 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
- Part
- Longeron
- 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.