Service difficulty report · Stiffener · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
June 23, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N979Z
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
47343
Part
Stiffener
Part number
9911503167
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 69.5
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 16 MAINT CHECK, FOUND COCKPIT VERTICAL STIFFENER NUMBER 9911503-167 WAS CRACKED IN THE RADIUS APPROXIMATELY 1.5 INCH LONG, APPROX 2 INCHES BELOW TOP OF STIFFENER AT STA 69.5, AFT SIDE OF BULKHEAD ON X=-12 ON RT SIDE. MADE UP DOUBLER AND INSTALLED PER ARA 13513.

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