Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
June 26, 2003
Submitted
July 14, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N807UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46007
Aircraft time
74,213 hours, 28,018 cycles
Part
Longeron
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:C3 STA. 1260-1280 LONG. 36 IS CRACKED, CUTOUT DAMAGED SECTION,FABRICATED AND INSTALLED LONGERON SECTION, STRAPS,CHANNELS AND DOUBLERS IAW UPS ENGINEERING FILE NUMBER DC8-53-20339 DATED 07/13/03,AND SAA SK 807-542 REV. IR DATED 06/27/03

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