Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
August 1, 2006
Submitted
August 30, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N700UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45900
Aircraft time
67,689 hours, 26,786 cycles
Part
Longeron
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs1736-1756 L15l
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: C2 LONGERON CRACKED AT STA 1736 L15L (AND STA 1756 HAS 2EA. CRACKS). REMOVED FABRICATED AND REPLACED LONGERON SECTION. IAW SRM 51-1-20, 53-02-02-0 FIG 10, 51-1-20D.

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