SDR UPS06846209

Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: February 13, 2006
Submitted: February 22, 2006
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N814UP
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 46090
Aircraft time: 79,514 hours, 25,692 cycles
System (JASC): 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
Part: Longeron
Part number: DC853B00939
Condition: Cracked
Location: Fuselage
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

INSPECTION TYPE:C3 L16L CRACKED BEHIND CANTED FRAME, MAIN CABIN STA 1746 REMOVED END FITTING AND SHEARTIE AT STA 1746 L16L IAW SRM 51-03-00-0. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED LONGERON SPLICE FITTING AND SHEARTIE IAW SRM 53-02-02-0, 53-05-01-0 AND SRM 51-01-20D-0, 53-02-02-0 FIG 10.

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