SDR VJ970124

Service difficulty report · Splice · Doug DC932

Difficulty date: February 13, 1997
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N922VV
Make and model: Doug DC932
Aircraft serial: 47274
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Splice
Condition: Cracked
Location: Bs 408-427
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 A SCHEDULED INSPECTION AT AERO CORP IN LAKE CITY, FL, THE FOLLOWING WAS FOUND, LONGERON 30 SPLICE BETWEEN STATION 408 AND 427 HAS 2 INCH CRACK BETWEEN FASTENERS. REMOVED CRACKED FITTING. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED SPLICE IAW DC-9 SRM 53-02 FIG 14 AND 51-10-3. (M)

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