Service difficulty report · Splice · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
January 11, 2006
Submitted
January 27, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N718UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
46018
Aircraft time
70,002 hours, 46,581 cycles
Part
Splice
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fs300 L36
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:C3 A-PIT LONGERON 36 STA 300-320 2 EA LONG SPLICES HAVE HEAVY CORROSION. REMOVED 2 EA SPLICES IAW 51-1-20D, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED SPLICE ANGLES IAW SRM 51-03-02, 51-1-8, 51-1-20D, AND SRM 53-02-02 FIG 10.

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