Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
April 2, 2001
Submitted
April 9, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N909TW
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49170
Aircraft time
54,668 hours, 28,099 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 IN THE AFT CARGO COMPT, THE RT TIE DOWN TRACK HAD CORROSION AT STA 1136 TO 1155, AND LONGERON 28R HAD CORROSION. REPLACED TIE DOWN TRACK PER SRM 51-30-1 AND SRM 51-30-2. CHANGED SUPPORT BRACKET PER DRAWING 593660. TREATED AND PRIMED PER SRM 51-10-3.

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