Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC862

Difficulty date
October 22, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N728PL
Make and model
Doug DC862
Aircraft serial
45918
Part
Longeron
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 866
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 D-CHECK INSPECTION, CORROSION WAS FOUND ON LONGERON ONE AT FUSELAGE STATION 866. REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED CORROSION REMOVAL, FABRICATION AND INSTALLATION OF TWO REPAIR ANGLE DOUBLERS IN ACCORDANCE WITH FAA PER APPROVED DRAWING C88-R24 AND ENGINEERING ORDER 53-DC8-515.

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