Service difficulty report · Longeron Splice · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
April 7, 2005
Submitted
April 27, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N810UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46001
Aircraft time
77,932 hours, 26,089 cycles
Part
Longeron Splice
Part number
SAA3750257U1
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.

What was found

INSPECTION TYPE: C1, B-PIT LONGERON SPLICE FITTING CRACKED (2) STA 610 L31L. REMOVED, MACHINED AND REPLACED LONGERON SPLICE IAW DWG 3750257, 51-1-20D AND 51-1-21.

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