Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
November 22, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N702UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45902
Part
Longeron
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1740
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.

What was found

INSPECTION TYPE-C, LONG 21L AT FS 1740 IS CRACKED. REMOVED DAMGED LONGERON SECTION AND FABBED NEW ONE IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-2. SPLICES FABBED IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-2. ALODINED AND PRIMED IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8, INSTALLED LONG AND SPLICES IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20D.

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