SDR IXXA0500221S

Service difficulty report · Splice · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date: October 2, 2004
Submitted: January 5, 2006
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N825BX
Make and model: Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial: 45978
Aircraft time: 85,823 hours, 34,028 cycles
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Splice
Part number: 3750257U1
Condition: Broken
Location: Bs 440-460
Part time: 85,823 hours, 34,028 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

DURING ROUTINE C-CHECK FOUND LONGERON SPLICE BROKEN AT STATION 440 TO STATION 460 LONGERON 31 RIGHT. FABRICATED NEW SPLICE, LOCATED, DRILLED, TREATED, PRIMED, AND INSTALLED, NEW SPLICE AND FASTENERS IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-0, 51-1-20, AND 51-1-8.

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