# SDR 97ZZZM278

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 5, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N922VV
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-32
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-32](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-9-32) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 47274
- System (JASC): [5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5313)
- Part: Longeron
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Bs 580
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/97ZZZM278

## Discrepancy

DURING SCHEDULED INSPECTION AT AERO CORP IN LAKE CITY, FL FOUND FORWARD CARGO COMP LONGERON 29R END FITTING CAP CRACKED AT STATION 580 APPROXIMATELY 2 INCHES LONG.  REMOVED FASTENERS, REMOVED CRACKED END CAP FITTING, DRILLED NEW FITTING, TREATED AND INSTALLED IAW DC-9 SRM 51-10-4, 51-30-0, 51-10-3.  (M)

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