Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
July 26, 2000
Submitted
August 29, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N977Z
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
47249
Aircraft time
76,944 hours, 89,496 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 15 MAINT CHECK, LONGERON 29R FORMER FOOT WAS CRACKED ON THE FWD END, AFT OF STA 579. INSTALLED NEW 29R LONGERON PER SRM 51-30-2 PAGE 1, AND 51-30-5 PAGE 1.

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