Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
October 13, 2002
Submitted
November 1, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N779UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45979
Aircraft time
72,453 hours, 47,866 cycles
Part
Longeron
Part number
4772397U1
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 STA 1766 LONG 17R AND END FITTING ARE CRACKED. REMOVED, FABRICATED AND REPLACED LONGERON AND END FITTING IAW DWG 5649327, 4772397, SRM 51-1-20D, 51-1-21.

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