Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
September 8, 2006
Submitted
September 29, 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
975491336N
Part serial
00245735
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fs 280-300 L36
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 L36 FROM STA 280-300 IS CRACKED. CUT OUT DAMAGED LONGERON. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED LONGERON, 2 SPLICES AND 4 BATHTUB FITTINGS IAW SRM 51-1-21, 51-1-20D 53-02-00-0 FIG 2D.

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