Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
January 2, 2004
Submitted
January 16, 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
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, LONGERON 36 IS CORRODED BEYOND LIMITS BETWEEN STATION 120 - 160. CUT OUT LONGERON SECTION BETWEEN STATION 120 - 205, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPLACEMENT LONGERON SECTION IAW SRM 53-2-2 FIG 10.

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