Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
December 30, 2003
Submitted
January 9, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N702UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45902
Aircraft time
66,981 hours, 24,729 cycles
Part
Longeron
Condition
Corroded
Location
Aft Lower Cargo
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, LONGERON 33R CORRODED AT STA 1480. CUT OUT CORRODED SECTION OF LONGERON 33R FROM STA 1470 TO 1490. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPLACEMENT SECTION PER SRM 53-2-2 FIG 10.

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