Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
March 24, 2000
Submitted
March 29, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N989Z
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
47135
Aircraft time
77,008 hours, 82,903 cycles
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 OP 16 MAINT CHECK, FOUND LONGERON 30 AT STA 584 WAS CRACKED. REPLACED LONGERON TIE PER DOUGLAS INSTALLATION DRAWING 5910068.

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