What was found
DURING CHECK-C MAINT IN THE AFT CARGO COMPT, FOUND INNER GRANNULAR CORROSION ON AFT END OF LONGERON 28L, STA 1336. REMOVED LONGERON BY CUTTING AND SPLICING PER SRM 53-02, FIG 18 PAGE 50. TREATED SURFACES PER SRM 51-10-3.
- Difficulty date
- August 2, 2000
- Submitted
- August 25, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N901TW
- Make and model
- Doug DC982
- Aircraft serial
- 49166
- Aircraft time
- 53,572 hours, 27,720 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
- Part
- Longeron
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Cargo Bay
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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