Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
October 9, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N814UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46090
Part
Longeron
Part number
S1418997
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1766
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 LONGERON 32R, FWD OF FS 1766 IS CORRODED OUT OF LIMITS UNDER THE SPLICE FITTING. CUT OUT DAMAGED SECTION OF THE LONGERON AND SPLICED IN A NEW SECTION IAW SRM 53-2-2 FIG 10.

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