Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
October 9, 2009
Submitted
October 27, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N980TW
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53630
Aircraft time
28,879 hours, 13,737 cycles
Part
Longeron
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.

What was found

CORROSION ON LONGERON 25 RIGHT AT LOWER FASTENER HOLE TO PRIMARY STATIC PORT PLATE. REMOVED CORROSION AND REPAIRED WITH LONGERON SPLICE AND FILLER PER SRM 53-02-00.

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