What was found
AFT PIT, CORROSION FS 1250-1271 LONG 28R, LWR SIDE CORRODED AT SPLICE. REMOVED DAMAGED SECTION, DRILLED NEW LONGERON, FABRICATED LONGERON SPLICE, INSTALLED SPLICE AND LONGERON SECTION.
- Difficulty date
- September 24, 2002
- Submitted
- November 5, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N808NK
- Make and model
- Doug MD83
- Aircraft serial
- 49504
- 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.