# SDR TWAA0014804

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 16, 2000
- Submitted: September 25, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N987Z](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N987Z), registered now
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-31
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-31](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-9-31) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 47137
- Aircraft time: 78,041 hours, 83,449 cycles
- System (JASC): [5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5330)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Corroded
- 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/TWAA0014804

## Discrepancy

DURING CHECK-C MAINT AT STA 993, LONGERON 23R, THE SKIN WAS PILLOWED IN A 2 IN BY 2 IN AREA.  REMOVED END FITTING.  TREATED CORROSION PER SRM 51-10-3.  INSTALLED NEW END FITTING PER SRM 51-30-2 AND 51-30-5.

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