Service difficulty report · Longeron Splice · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
September 22, 2007
Submitted
October 8, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N867UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
45967
Aircraft time
84,571 hours, 26,566 cycles
Part
Longeron Splice
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fs 1050 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:C1 LONGERON SPLICE FITTING CRACKED AT STA 1050 L31L. REMOVED, AND REPLACED LONGERON SPLICE FITTING AT STA 1050 L31L IAW SRM 51-01-20D.

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