Service difficulty report · Stringer · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
February 24, 2000
Submitted
April 13, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N989Z
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
47135
Aircraft time
77,008 hours, 82,903 cycles
Part
Stringer
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 965
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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 OP 16 MAINT CHECK, AT THE AFT RT LAV, STRINGER 16R WAS CRACKED AT BOTTOM FASTENER AT AFT SIDE OF 965 BULKHEAD. REPLACED LONGERON 16R FROM STA 955 TO 980 PER SPM 6-70-01 PAGE 2 AND 3. INSTALLED LONGERON SPLICE AT STA 955R PER SRM 53-02 PAGE 48.

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