Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
May 6, 2005
Submitted
May 18, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N808UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46008
Aircraft time
75,404 hours, 29,175 cycles
Part
Longeron
Part number
DC853B00939
Part serial
TAG00767566
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:C3 LONGERON CRACKED 1/4 INCH LONG AT STA 1726 L15L. REMOVED AND REPLACED LONGERON SECTION AND INSTALLED STRAPS 2 EA IAW DC-8 SRM 53-02-02, 51-1-8, 53-2-2 FIG 10 AND 51-1-20D.

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