SDR RRXA003169

Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC862

Difficulty date: May 8, 2000
Submitted: October 11, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N990CF
Make and model: Doug DC862
Aircraft serial: 46068
Aircraft time: 51,847 hours, 20,294 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.

What was found

DURING A MAINTENANCE VISIT FOUND A CRACK TO THE LONGERON AT FS 935 AND L9L, DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITATIONS IAW DC-8 SRM. REMOVED DAMAGE, TREATED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR IAW DC-8 SRM 53-2-2 FIG 1D, 51-1-24 AND 51-1-8 FIG 10.

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