Service difficulty report · Frame · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
April 23, 2008
Submitted
May 16, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N894UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46094
Aircraft time
77,966 hours, 25,330 cycles
Part
Frame
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 D-PIT STA 1420 LONGERON 35L, FRAME SECTION HAS CRACK PAST THE TERMINATION HOLE AT PREVIOUS REPAIR. REPAIRED FLOOR SUPPORT FRAME AT STA 1420 AND 35L IAW DC8 EO-5320-6176- C.

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