Service difficulty report · Splice · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
April 20, 2001
Submitted
April 27, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N906TW
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49160
Aircraft time
55,291 hours, 28,713 cycles
Part
Splice
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 AT AFT END OF LONGERON SPLICE BETWEEN FORMERS 1297 AND 1309 LONGERON 25L. REPLACED LONGERON 25L SPLICE WITH NEW BETWEEN STA 1297 TO 1309 PER SPM 6-70-01 AND SRM 53-02 FIGURE 18. INSTALLED FASTENERS PER SRM 51-30-5 AND SRM 51-30-02.

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