Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
March 11, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N836UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
45936
Part
Longeron
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 220-240
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/CK, FWD LOWER CARGO L36 CORRODED, STA 220 TO 240. REMOVED CORROSION, REMOVED LONGERON BOTH HALVES AND LOCATED AND DRILLED NEW LONGERON HALVES IAW DC8 SRM 51 1 8, 53 2 0, 51 1 24, AND INSTALLED IAW DC8 SRM 51 1 20D.

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