Service difficulty report · Splice · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
November 16, 2000
Submitted
November 27, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N959U
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49704
Aircraft time
39,119 hours, 19,711 cycles
Part
Splice
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
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.

What was found

DURING CHECK-C MAINT FOUND CORROSION ON SPLICE PLATE AFT SIDE OF FORMER STA 1287, LONGERON 30 AND 28L. FORMER FRAME SEGMENT WAS REPLACED FROM LONGERON 18L AND BETWEEN L25R AND L26R PER SRM 53-03, FIG 2A, AND DRAWING 9957739.

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