What was found
FOUND BUTT SEAM AT BS 995, LONGERON 23 RIGHT TO HAVE A BULGE, D AREA. REMOVED CORROSION AND FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA AND INSTALLED REPAIR IAW DC9 SRM 51-10-3, 53-04 FIGURE 12B AND EO 00.0290.
- Difficulty date
- March 25, 2000
- Submitted
- May 11, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N840AT
- Make and model
- Doug DC932
- Aircraft serial
- 47523
- System (JASC)
- 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
- 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.