Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
May 23, 2006
Submitted
June 19, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N715UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45915
Aircraft time
78,939 hours, 51,612 cycles
Part
Longeron
Part number
DC853B00937
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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 LONGERON 15R CRACKED AT STA 1734. REMOVED CRACKED LONGERON SPLICE AND END FITTING AT STA 1734 L15R IAW SRM 51-1-21. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED LONGERON SPLICE AND END FITTING AT STA 1734-1770 L15R IAW SRM 53-02-02 FIG 10.

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