Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
January 31, 2007
Submitted
February 13, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N820BX
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
46065
Aircraft time
89,079 hours, 36,944 cycles
Part
Longeron
Part number
1616757
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 200
Part time
89,079 hours, 36,944 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 INSPECTION, FOUND A CRACKED LONGERON AT STATION 1776.000 LONGERON 17 RIGHT. REMOVED DAMAGED LONGERON. FABRICATED NEW LONGERON. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND NEW LONGERON. INSTALLED NEW LONGERON IAW DC8 SRM 53-5-1 FIG 7 SHEET 1 PAGE 22, DC8 SRM 53-1-0 PAGE 1, DC8 SRM 51-1-8B, DC8 SRM 51-2-0 FIG 50, DC8 SRM 51-1-21, DC8 SRM 51-1-20D AND DC8 SRM 51-3-1.

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