Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
October 18, 2001
Submitted
November 7, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N718UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
46018
Aircraft time
68,094 hours, 45,077 cycles
Part
Longeron
Condition
Corroded
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 STA 1690 LONG 30L IS CORRODED BEYOND LIMITS. REMOVED DAMAGED SECTION, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPLACEMENT SECTION OF LONGERON IAW SRM 53-2-2 FIG 10.

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