Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
July 2, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N937MC
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49450
Part
Longeron
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 489-496
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

INSPECTION FOUND SKIN AND LONGERON 30 CORRODED AT STA 489 TO 496. THE CORRODED SECTION OF LONGERON WAS CUT OUT AND A NEW SECTION OF LONGERON WAS SPLICED IN. THE FUSELAGE SKIN WAS BURNISHED OUT. WORK WAS PERFORMED IAW SRM 53-02, FIGURE 1.

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