What was found
AFT CARGO COMPARTMENT, STA 1297, LONGERON 23R HAS CORROSION THROUGH THE METAL. REMOVED CORRODED LONGERON, CUT NEW LONGERON. FABRICATED SPLICES, INSTALLED LONGERON SECTION AND SPLICES.
- Difficulty date
- September 27, 2002
- Submitted
- October 23, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N815NK
- Make and model
- Doug DC983
- Aircraft serial
- 49415
- Engine
- Pwa JT8D
- 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.