What was found
LONGERON 29 CORRODED BETWEEN STATION 1285-1288. CUT OUT CORRODED SECTION OF L29 BETWEEN STATION 1277-1295 AND INSTALLED NEW LONGERON EXTRUSION AND REPAIR SPLICE PER SRM 53-02-00 FIG 18 AND AARD 53-00-00-5.
- Difficulty date
- July 21, 2009
- Submitted
- July 24, 2009
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N439AA
- Make and model
- Doug DC983
- Aircraft serial
- 49457
- Aircraft time
- 68,992 hours, 32,192 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
- Part
- Longeron
- Part number
- 593666711
- 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.