Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
July 13, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N980Z
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
47344
Part
Longeron
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 965
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

DURING OP 15 MAINT CHECK, FOUND LONGERON 17R CRACKED AT STA 965. REPLACED CRACKED LONGERON PER SRM 53-02, PG 48 TO 53. INSTALLED RIVETS COMMON TO SKIN AND LONGERON PER SRM 51-30, PG 1 AND 6. USED MS 20615-M-4 AND AN960B4 WASHERS.

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