Service difficulty report · Frame · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
January 7, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N868UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
45968
Part
Frame
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1000
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:C123, AFT PIT FS 1000 CIRC FRAME AT LONGERON 36 CRACKED AND HAS SHEARED FASTENERS. REMOVED DAMGED FRAME IAW SRM 53-2-0. FAB NEW ONE IAW DAC DWG 9755885 AND REO-06189. INSTALLED IAW REO-06189 AND DC8 SRM 53-2-0.

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