Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
June 30, 2007
Submitted
July 31, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N603AL
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46003
Aircraft time
98,143 hours, 31,809 cycles
Part
Longeron
Condition
Broken
Location
Zone 200
Part time
98,143 hours, 31,809 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 IN MAIN CARGO COMPARTMENT FLANGE ON LONGERON 19 RIGHT BROKEN AT STATION 200.000 TO 212.000. LONGERON FLANGE FROM AT STATION 200.000 TO 212.000, LONGERON19 RIGHT WAS TRIMMED OFF IN PRODUCTION. NO REPAIR IS REQUIRED. FOUND NO ADDITIONAL DAMAGE, IAW MESSAGE BOEING NUMBER 1-397537201-2 OF DATA 06-29-07, AND DRAWING 5702880.

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