What was found
PIT - DURING Q-1 CHECK, FOUND 2 CRACKS .25 INCH LONG AT STA 389 AND STA 408, LONGERON 17R. SPLICED IN NEW SECTION OF LONGERON BETWEEN STA 389 AND STA 415, LONGERON 17R PER SRM 53-02 FIG 2. (X)
- Difficulty date
- April 24, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N912VJ
- Make and model
- Doug DC931
- Aircraft serial
- 47020
- System (JASC)
- 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
- Part
- Longeron
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Bs 389/408
- Part time
- 70,000 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.