Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
June 21, 2002
Submitted
July 1, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N730UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
46030
Aircraft time
71,117 hours, 47,866 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 STATION 940 LONGERON 24L IS CRACKED. STOP DRILLED CRACK, NDT VERIFIED CRACK IS TERMINATED AT STOP DRILL, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED DOUBLERS IAW SRM 53-2-2 FIG 5.

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