SDR 96ZZZM1003

Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC1030

Difficulty date
March 19, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N229NW
Make and model
Doug DC1030
Aircraft serial
46551
Part
Longeron
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fs 1877-1893
Part time
88,344 hours
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 CHECK, AFT BULK CARGO STRINGER 42R HAS 4 INCH CRACK AND 4 SQUARE INCHES OF INTERGRANULAR CORROSION ON INBOARD SIDE OF STRINGER 42R AT SPLICE FS 1877. REMOVED CORRODED SECTION OF LONGERON 42R, FS 1877 TO FS 1893, FABRICATED LONGERON AND LONG. SPLICE AND INSTALLED PER SRM 53-10-00 FIG 2 TYPE I, INSTALLED CLASS I EXTERNAL REPAIR PER SRM 53-20-00 FIG 6 DOUBLERS AND FINGER DOUBLERS.

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