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Length of each valid record in the above example and solution by vgersh is 73,
In my original file it is 1700 and 1699. any record of length 1700 or 1699 is valid and need not be processed.
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Thanks vgersh !!

The code you provided worked for me for the records broken into two.
But I have some more problems. Hope you can help.
As ytou mentioned in your assumption that record is...

Hi champs!

I have a fixed width file in which the records appear like this

11111 <fixed spaces such as 6> description for 11111 <fixed spaces such as 6> some more field to the record of 11111...