Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC1010

Difficulty date
February 27, 2007
Submitted
February 27, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N554FE
Make and model
Doug DC1010
Aircraft serial
46708
Aircraft time
86,941 hours, 31,416 cycles
Part
Longeron
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

FOUND LT AIR CONDITIONING COMPT, SEVERE CORROSION W/EXFOLIATION ON LONGERON FROM STA 560 TO STA 595 X= 28. REMOVED CORROSION IAW SRM 53-10-00 FIG 4 SHT 1 (36 PERCENT). REMOVED FASTENERS ON SKIN, CUT AND REMOVED LONG IAW SRM 53-10-00 FIG 6 VOL 1 AT STA 595. REMOVED FASTENERS ON SKIN AND CLEANED AREA FOR ACCESS TO REINSTALL FASTENERS IS NECESSARY TO REMOVE OR CUT AN SECTION ON FRAME STA 588 IAW SRM 53-10-00 FIG 6 VOL1. REMOVED CORROSION (4.1%) IS IN LIMIT IAW SRM 53-00-01. REMOVED FRAME IAW SRM 51-33-01 VOL 2. REMOVED PARTS AND CUT FRAME IAW DWG ACA0050. INSTALLED NEW SECTION OF LONG NR 48 LT AND REINST FASTENERS ON FRAME IAW SRM 51-33-01 PAGE 34/47 VOL 2. STOP DRILLED ON CRACKED SKIN. FAB NEW DOUBLER AN

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