SDR UPS05843738

Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: January 5, 2005
Submitted: January 26, 2005
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N868UP
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 45968
Aircraft time: 75,646 hours, 26,334 cycles
System (JASC): 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
Part: Longeron
Condition: Cracked
Location: Main Cabin
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 15L CRACKED AT SHEAR TIE STA 1754. REMOVED END FITTING, CLIP, LONGERON SECTION FROM 1744 - 1766. FAB REPLACEMENT LONGERON SECTION FROM S1616757, 2 STRAPS FROM SHT 7075T6-.080, SPLICE FITTING FROM S2645716. TREATED, PRIMED, INSTALLED ALL REPAIR & REMOVED PARTS REF SRM 51-1-8, 53-2-2 FIG 10 & 11, 51-1-20D.

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