Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
July 28, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N807DH
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
45990
Part
Longeron
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 140-160
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

FUSELAGE LT O/B BETWEEN FS 140 TO STA 160 APPROX LONGERONS L-25L AND L-26L HAS A CRACK. CUT OUT DAMAGED SECTION BETWEEN FS 140 AND 160. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER PER SRM 51-1-8.

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