Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
June 29, 2001
Submitted
July 9, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N851UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46051
Aircraft time
73,512 hours, 24,101 cycles
Part
Longeron
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
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

INSPECTION TYPE:C2 AFT PIT LONGERON 34L CRACKED FS 1482-1487. REMOVED DAMAGED PART OF LONGERON, INSTALLED NEW PART OF LONGERON AND NEW SPLICE.

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