SDR RRXA97031

Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: February 3, 1997
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N792FT
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 46046
System (JASC): 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
Part: Longeron
Part number: 2593956
Condition: Corrosion
Location: Bs 298
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 A MAINTENANCE VISIT, FOUND CORROSION TO LEFT LONGERON 29 AND FITTING AT Y=298, DAMAGES PAST LIMITIONS IAW DC-8 SRM. REMOVED AND REPLACED FITTING WITH NEW AND FABRICATED REPAIR ANGLE AND INSTALLED IAW FAA DER APPROVED ENGINEERING SKETCHES B90-R19 AND B19-R20.

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