Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC1010

Difficulty date
November 12, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N68047
Make and model
Doug DC1010
Aircraft serial
47801
Part
Longeron
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1820
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 CIRCUMFERENTIAL FRAME AND LONGERON 48L CORRODED AT STA 1820 IN AFT CARGO COMPARTMENT. THE ANGLE SUPPORT WAS REMOVED AND THE CORRODED AREA WAS CUT OUT IAW SRM 53-10-0. A NEW ANGLE SUPPORT WAS FABRICATED IAW SRM 51-10-1. THE CORROSION ON FINGER DOUBLER WAS REMOVED IAW SRM 51-21-1. A NEW LONGERON SECTION AND SPLICES WERE FABRICATED IAW SRM 53-10-0. REPAIRS WERE PERFORMED IAW ECRA 5310-03620.

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