Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC932

Difficulty date
July 13, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N998R
Make and model
Doug DC932
Aircraft serial
47030
Part
Longeron
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 980
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

DUIRNG OP 16 MAINTENANCE CHECK, FOUND LONGERON 17R AT STA 980 WITH .50 INCH CRACK AT ATTACH HOLE TO FORMER. REPLACED SECTION OF LONGERON FROM STA 956 TO STA 996. INSTALLED LONGERON REPAIR SPLICE PER SRM 53-02, FIGURE 18. CFT TT: 77,783 HOURS. ACFT TC: 84,471. (X)

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