# SDR USAA001944

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 18, 2000
- Submitted: December 20, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N803US
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-81(MD-81)
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-81(MD-81)](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-9-81-md-81) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 48035
- System (JASC): [5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5313)
- Part: Longeron
- Part number: 59360501
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Fuselage
- Part time: 52,961 hours
- 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/USAA001944

## Discrepancy

PIT - FOUND LONGERON CORRODED .75 INCH WIDE BY 6 INCHES LONG, LONGERON 30 FROM STATION 1287 TO 1297.  CORROSION LEVEL 1.  NEW LONG SECTION INSTALLED WITH NEW LONG SPLICE PIECES PER SRM 53-02 FIG 14 AND 15.  (M)

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