What was found
BOS - DURING INSPECTION OF PCI 949 (UPPER FUSELAGE CROWN INSPECTION) FOUND .5 INCH CRACK IN LONGERON 5R AT STATION 680. AIRCRAFT WAS FERRIED TO PIT FOR REPAIR. REPAIRED LONGERON BY SPLICING PER SRM 53-02 FIG 2 IN PIT. (M)
- Difficulty date
- February 5, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N943VJ
- Make and model
- Doug DC931
- Aircraft serial
- 47058
- System (JASC)
- 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
- Part
- Longeron
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Bs 680
- Part time
- 71,351 hours
- 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.