# SDR TWAA0001608

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 20, 2000
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N952U
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-82
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-82](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-9-82) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 49266
- System (JASC): [5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5313)
- Part: Longeron
- Condition: Bent
- Location: Bs 842
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/TWAA0001608

## Discrepancy

DURING CHECK-C MAINT LONGERON 15R WAS BENT EXCESSIVELY, TWO PLACES ALONG EDGE, STA 842, 3 INCHES FWD OF FORMER, STRINGER 845 FRAME.  REMOVED DAMAGED AREA OF FREE FLANGE PER LIMITS OF SRM 53-01, PAGE 4, TABLE 1.

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