# SDR TWAA0007603

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 11, 2000
- Submitted: May 16, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N978Z
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-31
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-31](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-9-31) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 47250
- Aircraft time: 75,804 hours, 88,721 cycles
- System (JASC): [5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5313)
- Part: Longeron
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Fuselage
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/TWAA0007603

## Discrepancy

DURING CHECK-C, MAINT FOUND LONGERON 5R AT STA 699, WAS CRACKED.  INSTALLED NEW SECTION PER SRM 53-02, FIG 18.

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