SDR DHL2003805564

Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: August 14, 2003
Submitted: November 22, 2003
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N805DH
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 46125
Aircraft time: 78,174 hours, 28,879 cycles
System (JASC): 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
Part: Longeron
Part number: S1616757
Condition: Cracked
Location: Fuselage
Part time: 78,174 hours, 28,879 cycles
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

AFT FUSELAGE SECTION L-17L AT STA 1770.000 CRACKED 4.000 (MAJOR REPAIR). PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR. REMOVED L-17L WITH CRACK IN IT IAW SRM 51-1-21 PG 1, SRM 51-3-0 PG 1. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA IAW SRM 51-1-8B. INSTALLED NEW LONGERON IAW SRM 51-1-21 PG 1, SRM 51-3-0 PG 1, SRM 51-1-15 PG 1.

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