SDR 9627611153

Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC1040

Difficulty date
December 16, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N153US
Make and model
Doug DC1040
Aircraft serial
46762
Part
Longeron
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1404-1515
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 PERIODIC CHECK, CORROSION WAS FOUND ON THE FUSELAGE OVERWING EXTERNAL LONGERONS AT FS 1404 TO 1515. BLENDED OUT CORROSION AND INSTALLED DOUBLERS PER EA 11-120121.

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