What was found
TAIL COMPT 60 L17R HAS 2.5 IN CRACK AT END FITTING STA 1771 (LWR SURFACE OF UPPER LEG). REMOVED FABRICATED AND INSTALLED L17R STA 1771 IAW SRM'S 53-2-2 FIG10, 51-1-21, 51-1-20D, 51-3-0 AND DWG 5649327.
- Difficulty date
- February 3, 2005
- Submitted
- February 14, 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
- 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.