Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
July 10, 2005
Submitted
August 10, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N807UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46007
Aircraft time
75,049 hours, 28,670 cycles
Part
Longeron
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fs 1730 L15r
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 RIGHT AFT MAIN CABIN FS 1730 LONG 15R CRACKED LWR SIDE AT RADIUS .500" LONG. REMOVED DAMAGED AREA AT STA 1730 L15R IAW SRM 53-2-2 FIG 10. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED LONGERON SECTION AND SPLICE FITTING AT FS 1730 L15R IAW SRM 53-02-02 FIG 10 AND SRM 53-2-2 FIG 1D.

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