Service difficulty report · Longeron Splice · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
January 3, 2007
Submitted
January 12, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N744UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45944
Aircraft time
76,629 hours, 50,136 cycles
Part
Longeron Splice
Part number
3750257U503
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fs 1040 L31l
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:C2 C-PIT STA 1040 L31L, LONGERON SPLICE FITTING CRACKED. REMOVED AND REPLACED LONGERON SPLICE FITTING AT STA 1040 L31L IAW SRM 51-01-20D, 51-03-02.

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