# SDR ABXA020240

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 25, 2002
- Submitted: October 15, 2002
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N973AX
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-41
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-41](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-9-41) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 47511
- Aircraft time: 52,745 hours, 50,284 cycles
- System (JASC): [5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5313)
- Part: Shim
- Part number: 591142375
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Aft Cargo
- 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/ABXA020240

## Discrepancy

EXFOLIATION IN 2 PLACES, LONGERON 23 LEFT BETWEEN F.S. 973 AND 993. REPLACED LONGERON STIFFENER STRIP IAW DC-9 SRM 51-30-2.

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