SDR USAA990387

Service difficulty report · Frame · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
April 15, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N983VJ
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
48159
Part
Frame
Part number
99118433
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1169
Part time
41,856 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.

What was found

PIT - DURING RON, FOUND 2.5 INCH CRACK ACROSS AFT CANTED FRAME AT UPPER RIGHT SECTION STATION 1169. CUT OUT SECTION OF FRAME, USED PRODUCTION SPLICE TYPE REPAIR AT UPPER END AND ORIGINAL PRODUCTION SPLICE AT LOWER END PER EA 51933. (M)

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