Service difficulty report · Stringer · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
October 4, 2001
Submitted
October 22, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N709UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45914
Aircraft time
76,204 hours, 50,010 cycles
Part
Stringer
Condition
Cracked
Location
Wing
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:SV FOUND CRACKED STRINGER IAW HFEC PER NDT SRM 06-10-01.003 AT STA APPROX 240.000 XLS STRINGER 58. REMOVED 80 INCHES OF STRINGER AND SPLICED IN NEW SECTION OF STRINGER IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-24, 57-2-2 AND 51-1-8.

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