SDR IXXA060479S

Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date: January 28, 2003
Submitted: July 28, 2006
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N820BX
Make and model: Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial: 46065
Aircraft time: 82,687 hours, 34,420 cycles
System (JASC): 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
Part: Longeron
Condition: Cracked
Location: Zone 200
Part time: 82,687 hours, 34,420 cycles
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

DURING ROUTINE C CHECK, FOUND LONGERON 11 RIGHT CRACKED AT AFT SERVICE DOOR JAMB UPPER AFT CORNER. FABRICATED NEW LONGERON AND NEW SPLICES, LOCATED, DRILLED, TRIMMED, TREATED, PRIMED AND INSTALLED NEW LONGERON AND SPLICES IAW DOUGLAS DRAWING 3773512, DC8 SRM 51-1-24, 51-1-21, 51-1-20D, 51-3-0, AND 51-1-21A.

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