# SDR UPS03841215

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 27, 2003
- Submitted: September 10, 2003
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N809UP
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-73F
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-73F](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-8-73f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 46109
- Aircraft time: 76,467 hours, 26,519 cycles
- System (JASC): [5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5313)
- Part: Longeron
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Fuselage
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/UPS03841215

## Discrepancy

INSPECTION TYPE: C2,  LONGERON 28R IS CORRODED BEYOND LIMITS AT SPLICE FITTING AT STA. 450.  REMOVED,FABRICATED AND REPLACED LONGERON SECTIONS BETWEEN STA.430 AND 470,AND REPLACED LONGERON SPLICES I.A.W. SRM. 53-2-2 FIG.8.

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