Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
January 31, 2003
Submitted
February 19, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N811UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46089
Aircraft time
78,322 hours, 26,030 cycles
Part
Longeron
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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, STATION 1720 LONG 14R IS CRACKED. REMOVED CRACKED LONGERON, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPLACEMENT SECTION OF LONGERON AND INSTALLED REPAIR SPLICES IAW SRM 53-2-2 FIG 10 AND 11.

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