Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
September 6, 2006
Submitted
September 15, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N729UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
46029
Aircraft time
74,302 hours, 49,317 cycles
Part
Longeron
Part number
DC853B00939
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1750 L15r
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 LONGERON 15R AT STA 1750 IS BROKEN AT LWR FLANGE REMOVED DAMAGED LONGERON SECTION AT STA 1750 L15R IAW SRM 53-02-02- 0 FIG 10, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED LONGERON SECTION AT STA 1750 L15R IAW SRM 53-02-02-0 FIG 10, AND SRM 53-05-03-0.

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