Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC951

Difficulty date
June 30, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N405EA
Make and model
Doug DC951
Aircraft serial
47688
Part
Longeron
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 794
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

STL - DURING ROUTINE MAINTENANCE, FOUND .50 INCH CRACK AT FASTENER AT STA 794, LONGERON 2R. SPLICED IN NEW SECTION OF LONGERON 20 INCHES LONG PER SRM 53-02, FIG 18. CHECK-C 12-23-97 STL. ACFT TT: 49,615 HOURS. ACFT TC: 45,404. (X)

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