What was found
INSPECTION TYPE:C1 LONGERON CRACKED 1 INCH LONG AT STA 1746 L15L AND STA 1726 L15L. REMOVED AND REPLACED LONGERON SECTION AND INSTALLED SPLICE FITTINGS IAW DC-8 SRM 53-2-2 FIG 10 AND 51-3-2.
- Difficulty date
- April 21, 2005
- Submitted
- May 16, 2005
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N880UP
- Make and model
- Doug DC873F
- Aircraft serial
- 46080
- Aircraft time
- 69,301 hours, 26,662 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.