Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
October 14, 2002
Submitted
November 6, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N779UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45979
Aircraft time
72,453 hours, 47,866 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 300-320 LONG 34L IS CORRODED BEYOND LIMITS. REMOVED, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED LONGERON REPAIR SECTION AND SPLICES IAW SRM 53-2-2 FIG 10.

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