Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
May 21, 2003
Submitted
June 11, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N705UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45949
Aircraft time
64,807 hours, 25,587 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 1781 LONG. 17R AND END FITTING ARE CRACKED, REMOVED LONGERON AND ENDFITTING, FABRICATED LONGERON AND REPLACED END FITTING IAW DWG. 4772397 AND 5649327,AND SRM. 51-1-21,51-1-20D.

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