Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
March 4, 2006
Submitted
March 29, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N867UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
45967
Aircraft time
83,848 hours, 26,038 cycles
Part
Longeron
Part number
729875900011
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 285 L30l
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

L30L AT STA 285 IS CRACKED AND WITH EXFOLIATION CORROSION. REMOVED FITTING, AND LONGERON FROM ST 280-310. FABRICATED REPAIR SECTION OF LONGERON AND INSTALLED FITTING, REPAIR SECTION AND 2 SPLICES IAW SRM 53-02-02 FIG 10 AND 51-01-20D.

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