Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
May 15, 2014
Submitted
May 15, 2014
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N120MN
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53120
Aircraft time
41,837 hours, 41,922 cycles
Part
Longeron
Condition
Damaged
Location
Bs 168
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

CORROSION IN FWD E & E BAY BS 168, STRINGER 30. REMOVED DAMAGED SECTION OF LONGERON, FABRICATED NEW SECTION AND INSTALLED REPAIR SPLICE IAW SRM 51-10-03, 53-02C FIG 18 & 51-30-0.

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