Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
February 12, 2001
Submitted
February 13, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N903TW
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49154
Aircraft time
54,985 hours, 28,648 cycles
Part
Longeron
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 INSIDE LONGERON 24L, BETWEEN STA 1193 AND 1212. REPLACED LONGERON SPLICE WITH NEW SPLICE. SEALED PART FOR INSTALLING PER SRM 51-20-0. REPLACED RIVETS IN FLANGE WITH HI-LOKS PER SRM 51-60-0.

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