SDR UPS99830736

Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: September 8, 1999
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N836UP
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 45936
System (JASC): 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
Part: Longeron
Condition: Cracked
Location: Bs 600
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:C1, STA 600 LONGERON 34R CRACKED 6 INCHES LONG, DOT F-758. FABRICATED LONGERON SECTION IAW REO 06771 FROM MACH SHOP, REC'D FABBED REPAIR SPLICE AND DRILLED UP NEW LONGERON, SPLICE AND STRAPS IAW DC8 S RM 51-1-2 AND REO 06771. INSTALLED REPAIR SPLICE AND STRAPS IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20D. REINSTALLED FACTORY SPLICE IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20D.

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