- Difficulty date
- April 17, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N700UP
- Make and model
- Doug DC871F
- Aircraft serial
- 45900
- Part
- Frame
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Bs 1680
- 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 FRAME CRACKED AT STA 1680 LONGERON 22 RIGHT. REMOVED DAMAGED FRAME SECTION IAW DC8 SRM 51 1 21. FABRICATED NEW FRAME SECTION IAW DC8 SRM 51 1 4 HEAT TREATED NEW FRAME SECTION FROM 7075 0 TO 7075 T6, .071 IAW TPS 1003 REV A ALODINED AND PRIMED IAW DC8 SRM 51 1 8. INSTALLED IAW DC8 SRM 51 1 20D.
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