Service difficulty report · Stringer · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
June 12, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N990Z
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
47136
Part
Stringer
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Wing
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

MCI - DURING OP15 MAINTENANCE CHECK, FOUND CRACK INDICATION ON LEFT WING AT XR 93, STRINGER 18. FOUND PER WORK SHEET MC8-SI-40. REMOVED FASTENER AND REAMED WITH .263 REAMER. NO CRACK INDICATION WITH HIGH FREQ EDDY CURRENT. (M)

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