# SDR AALA972183

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 15, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N293AA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N293AA), registered now
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-82
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-82](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-9-82) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 49305
- System (JASC): [5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5313)
- Part: Longeron
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Bs 1287
- 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/AALA972183

## Discrepancy

TUL - LONGERON CORRODED, BLOWN OUT JUST AFT OF FRAME AT STA 1287 BELOW FORWARD LOWER CORNER OF THRUST RECOVERY VALVE.  REMOVED DAMAGED LONGERON SECTION AND INSTALLED FILLER AND REPAIR DOUBLERS PER SRM 53-02 PAGE 50.  TST:  37,318 HOURS.  CYCLES, 20,999.  (X)

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