Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
March 31, 2003
Submitted
April 23, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N819UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46019
Aircraft time
70,793 hours, 26,378 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: C3, AFT FUSE L17R AT END FITTING CRACKED. REMOVED L17RT END FITTING TO FOM RECEIVED NEW LONG PO 5649327-44. LOCATED, DRILLED, DEBURRED, AND INSTALLED NEW L17RT & END FITTING IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-21 & 51-1-20D.

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