What was found
DURING CHECK-C MAINT, THE LONGERON END TIE WAS CORRODED BEYOND LIMITS AT STA 1338, LONGERON 28R. REPLACED STRINGER TIE WITH NEW PER SRM 51-30-5. TREATED SURFACE PER SRM 51-10-3.
- Difficulty date
- August 14, 2000
- Submitted
- August 28, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N901TW
- Make and model
- Doug DC982
- Aircraft serial
- 49166
- Aircraft time
- 53,572 hours, 27,720 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Fitting
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Longeron
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.