# SDR VJ970018

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 2, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N909VJ](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N909VJ), registered now
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-32
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-32](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-9-32) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 47322
- System (JASC): [5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5320)
- Part: Angle
- Part number: 1A15781
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Bs 650-663
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/VJ970018

## Discrepancy

DURING AN UNSCHEDULED INSPECTION AT AERO CORP IN LAKE CITY, FL THE CENTER WING UPPER SURFACE FLOOR BEAM LONGITUDINAL SUPPORT AT RBL 44 AND FS 650-663 WAS FOUND WITH A CRACK.  REMOVED CRACK.  FABRICATED AND INSTALLED ANGLE REPAIR (FILLER AND DOUBLER) IAW DC-9 SRM 57-09 FIG 20.  (M)

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