Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC873

Difficulty date
February 6, 2007
Submitted
February 19, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N802DH
Make and model
Doug DC873
Aircraft serial
46076
Aircraft time
86,868 hours, 31,939 cycles
Part
Longeron
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
Part time
86,868 hours, 31,939 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 ACCY COMPT SHOWS CORROSION AT STA 1660.000 L-24L (MAJOR REPAIR). PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR IAW SRM 53-2-2 FIG 4A. REMOVED CORROSION IAW SRM 51-1-8 PG 17-18. FOUND OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-2-0 PG 2P. REMOVED FASTENERS IAW SRM 51-1-20D. CUT OUT DAMAGED SECTION AND FABRICATED NEW LONGERON SEGMENT (EXTRUSION P/N S2610338) IAW SRM 53-2-2 FIG 4A, SRM 53-4-1 FIG 44 SHEET 2 ITEM "C", SRM 51-2-0 FIG 50 SHEET 51 AND SPLICE (EXTRUSION P/N S2641454) IAW SRM 53-2-2 FIG 10 SHEET 4, TR NR 53-193 DATED 06-15-04, SRM 51-2-0 FIG 50 SHEET 62, SRM 53-2-2 FIG 10 SHEET 1, 3, TR NR 53-153 DATED 12-10-02. PERFORMED NDT INSPECTION IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-2 FIG 10 SHEET 4 NOTE 22. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND REPAIR PARTS IAW S

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