Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
April 29, 2007
Submitted
May 23, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N880UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46080
Aircraft time
70,263 hours, 27,365 cycles
Part
Longeron
Part number
57577781
Part serial
TAGK78545
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
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:C3 L33R SPLICE BETWEEN STA 1640-1660 CRACKED. REMOVED AND REPLACED LONGERON SECTION FROM STA 1640-1660 L33R IAW SRM 51-01-20D, 51-1-21, AND 51-3-2.

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