What was found
INSPECTION TYPE-C, FOUND 1 CRACK IN LONGERON 33 RT FS 1640. REMOVED DAMAGED SECTION OF LONGERON, DRILLED, TREATED, PRIMED AND INSTALLED NEW SECTION OF LONGERON AND REPAIR SPLICE IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-2, 51-1-8, 51-1-21, 51-1-20D.
- Difficulty date
- September 9, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N808UP
- Make and model
- Doug DC873F
- Aircraft serial
- 46008
- System (JASC)
- 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
- Part
- Longeron
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Bs 1640
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.