# SDR UPS97825296

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 12, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N718UP
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-71F
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-71F](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-8-71f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 46018
- System (JASC): [5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5313)
- Part: Longeron
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Bs 1540-1550
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/UPS97825296

## Discrepancy

INSPECTION TYPE-C/CK, AFT ACCY COMPT LONGERON 29 RIGHT CORRODED, CRACKED AND HAS SHEARED RIVET AT STA 1540 TO 1550.  REMOVED DAMAGED LONGERON FROM FS 1510 TO 1570 IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-21, FABBED NEW SECTION OF LONGERON IAW DC8 SRM 53-4-1 PG 160D AND DC8 SRM 51-1-24.  FABBED REPAIR STRAPS IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-2 FIG 8.  INSTALLED PARTS IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-21 AND 51-1-250D.

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