Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
February 12, 2007
Submitted
February 21, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N701UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45938
Aircraft time
67,075 hours, 27,839 cycles
Part
Longeron
Part number
DC853B00939
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

INSPECTION TYPE:C3 CORROSION UNDER SPLICE FITTING AND LONGERON 33L IN AFT ACCESSORY COMPT AT STA 1550. REMOVED SPLICE FITTING AND CUT OUT CORRODED SECTION OF L33L FROM STA 1530-1550 IAW SRM 51-1-21. LOCATED, DRILLED UP, AND INSTALLED NEW SPLICE FITTING AND LONGERON 33L SECTION FROM STA 1530-1550 IAW SRM 53-04-01-0, AND SRM 53-02-02-0 FIG 11.

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