Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
July 24, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N801UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46101
Part
Longeron
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 879
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:C3, LT WHEEL WELL, STA 879, LONG 24, EXTERIOR FACE HAS 4 INCH CRACK. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED ANGLE IAW TIMCO REO NR 06638. INSTALLED FRAME FITTING FS 879 IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20D, AND 51-3-0.

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