SDR DHL9980716C

Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: March 29, 1999
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N807DH
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 45990
System (JASC): 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
Part: Longeron
Condition: Corroded
Location: Bs 1350
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

AT C-CHECK, AFT CARGO COMPT INTERIOR LONG FS 1350 BULGING CORROSION FINGER DOUBLER IS CRACKED. REMOVED LONGERON SPLICE, REMOVED CORROSION FROM PRODUCTION SPLICE, FABRICATED NEW FINGER DOUBLER AND INSTALLED PER SRM 53-4-1. INSTALLED SPLICE 60 X 6.25.

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