SDR TC8A96059

Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC862F

Difficulty date: September 24, 1996
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N183SK
Make and model: Doug DC862F
Aircraft serial: 45904
System (JASC): 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
Part: Longeron
Part number: 37542251
Condition: Cracked
Location: Bs 600-620
Stage of operation: IN
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 BASE MODIFICATION, FOUND LONGERON SPLICE CRACKED AT LONGERON 31 LEFT HAND BETWEEN STA 600 TO 620 CRACKED .25 INCH. REMOVED AND REPLACED LONGERON SPLICE IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20D AND 51-1-8. TASK CARD NR 81712. REPORT GENERATED BY AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL AIRWAYS, INC B4MR FOR TRANS CONTINENTIAL AIRLINES TC8A.

More about the Doug DC-8-62F