The Boeing Company

Kyle Edward Lyon

Soo H Teoh

Brent Edward Beneke

Drew-Daniel T Keefe

Andrew Joseph Gubel

Keith A Christianson

Fuselage barrel assemblies and methods of assembling fuselage barrel assemblies are disclosed herein. The fuselage barrel assemblies include a first barrel section and a second barrel section, which is interfaced with the first barrel section to define a barrel joint between the first barrel section and the second barrel section. The fuselage barrel assemblies also include a split longeron, which extends across the barrel joint and is attached to both the first barrel section and the second barrel section. The split longeron includes a first longeron section, which is attached to the first barrel section, and a second longeron section, which is attached to the second barrel section. The split longeron also includes a longeron joint that attaches the first longeron section to the second longeron section. The methods include methods of assembling the fuselage barrel assemblies.

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Seattle, WA, United States of America

Kyle Edward Lyon