Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
October 11, 2005
Submitted
October 28, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N866UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
45966
Aircraft time
85,856 hours, 28,516 cycles
Engine
Ge CFM56*
Part
Longeron
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fs17901880l36
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:C2 FS 1790 TO FS 1880 L36 IS CRACKED AND HAS ELONGATED HOLES. REMOVED LONGERON 26 AT FS 1790 TO 1880 IAW SRM 51-1-20D FABRICATED AND INSTALLED LONGERON 36 AND SPLICE REPAIR IAW S1415997 AND SRM 51-1-20D, AND 51-1-20.

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