SDR IXXA199511

Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC862

Difficulty date: February 5, 1995
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N728PL
Make and model: Doug DC862
Aircraft serial: 45918
System (JASC): 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
Part: Longeron
Part number: 2641455
Condition: Corroded
Location: Fs 973r
Part time: 67,888 hours
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 C-CHECK INSPECTION, CORROSION WAS FOUND ON LONGERON 32 RT FS 973. CORROSION BLEND OUT OF THE LONGERON WENT BEYOND SRM LIMITS. REPAIR OF THE LONGERON WAS ACCOMPLISHED BY INSTALLING REPAIR DOUBLERS IAW SKA93002-3, WHICH WAS FAA DER APPROVED, AND E.O. 53-DC8-127. (X)

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