SDR IXXA08SMN059S

Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date: February 7, 2008
Submitted: March 4, 2008
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N822BX
Make and model: Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial: 45813
Aircraft time: 92,877 hours, 38,753 cycles
System (JASC): 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
Part: Longeron
Condition: Cracked
Location: Bs 1766 L17r
Part time: 92,877 hours, 38,753 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 EMPENNAGE LONGERON 17 RIGHT CRACKED AT STATION 1766.00. REMOVED FASTENERS AS NEEDED TO PERFORM REPAIR. REMOVED CRACKED LONGERON SEGMENT. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA. INSTALLED NEW FASTENERS AND LONGERON SEGMENT IAW DC8 SRM 53-5-1 FIGURE 7 SHEET 37 PAG 22, DC8 SRM 51-2-0 FIGURE 50 SHEET 37, 51-3-0, 51-3-1, DC8 SRM 53-5-1 FIGURE 7 SHEET 1 PAG 22, DC8 SRM 51-1-21, 51-1-20D, AND DC8 SRM 51-1-8B.

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