What was found
INSPECTION TYPE-D, FOUND CORROSION ON LONGERON 35RT FS 270 TO 280. REMOVED LONGERON SECTION FROM FS 190 TO 388, DRILLED, TREATED, PRIMED AND INSTALLED NEW SECTION OF LONGERON IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8, 53-2-0, 51-1-21, 51-1-20D.
- Difficulty date
- October 12, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N805UP
- Make and model
- Doug DC873F
- Aircraft serial
- 46117
- System (JASC)
- 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
- Part
- Longeron
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Bs 270-280
- 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.