SDR CKSA97584

Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC863

Difficulty date
December 2, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N781AL
Make and model
Doug DC863
Aircraft serial
45926
Part
Longeron
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1565
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

DURING ROUTINE CPCP INSPECTION, FOUND LEVEL 2 CORROSION: LONGERON END PLATE CORRODED AND CRACKED, LONGERON 33 RT, FS 1565 AFT ACCY COMPT. REMOVED CORRODED LONGERON END PLATE FITTING IAW SRM 51-1-21. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED LONGERON END PLATE FITTING IAW SRM 53-1-0 AND SRM 51-1-21. WORK ACCOMPLISHED BY AERO CORP MACON, INC FOR AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL AIRWAYS, INC. CORROSION TASK CARD NUMBER 5600-0551. NON-ROUTINE NR 43568.

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