Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
June 14, 2002
Submitted
June 21, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N803UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46073
Aircraft time
78,333 hours, 24,503 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:C1 L31L STA 620-650 HAS EXFOL CORROSION. FABBED NEW LONGERON IAW DAC DWG 3750575. FABBED LONGERON CLIP IAW DAC DWG 5610416. LOCATE NEW SPLICE FITTING, DRILLED EXISTING FASTENER HOLES, INSTALLED NEW LONGERON SPLICE FITTING.

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