SDR USAA990407

Service difficulty report · Beam · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
April 22, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N924VJ
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
48144
Part
Beam
Condition
Corroded
Location
Frame 897
Part time
42,285 hours
Stage of operation
IN
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

PIT - DURING Q-4 CHECK, FOUND CORROSION 1 INCH BY .5 INCH FIVE EACH AREAS INSIDE AND OUTSIDE SURFACE (SEVERAL PLACES) AT FRAME 897 LONGERON 29R AND INTERCOSTAL BEAM, AFT CARGO. CORROSION LEVEL 1. REMOVED TIE DOWN, MANUFACTURED NEW STRAP FOR TOP OF INTERCOSTAL FROM 7075T6 .040 INCH AND INSTALLED A NEW TIE DOWN BRACKET PER SRM 51-10-03. (M)

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