Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
December 15, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N943AS
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53018
Part
Longeron
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 598-658
Stage of operation
IN
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

PHX - DURING 30K CHECK, FOUND CORROSION AROUND FASTENER AT THE MID CARGO BAY, LONGERON 30, FROM STATION 598 TO 658. REPLACED DAMAGED LONGERON SECTION FROM STATION 588 TO 665 AND A SPLICE AT STATION 664.5 PER EA 5310-01764. (M)

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