Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
February 19, 2005
Submitted
March 16, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N805UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46117
Aircraft time
77,103 hours, 27,016 cycles
Part
Longeron
Condition
Cracked
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:C1 LONGERON 14R CRACKED UNDER CANTED FRAME AT STA 1756. REMOVED LONG SECTION, END FITTING, CLIP. FAB REPLACEMENT LONG SECTION (S1616757 EXTRUSION), 2 STRAPS (SHT7075T6-.080), SPLICE FITTING ON SVC ORDER 7034949 (S2645716 EXTRUSION). INSTALLED ALL PARTS REF SRM 53-2-2 FIG 10, 51-1-20D, 51-1-21, 51-1-8, DWG DC8-53B-009, NDTSPM06-10-01.001, DPS4.707.

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