Service difficulty report · Brace · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
November 18, 1999
Submitted
May 22, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N605AL
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46106
Part
Brace
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
Part time
88,287 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

FOUND DURING D-CHECK, CABIN SCREW HOLE HAS CORROSION AT FLOOR BRACE AT STATION 1680. REMOVED CORROSION IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8. REMOVED FLOOR BRACE. FABRICATED FLOOR BRACE TREATED, PRIMED, INSTALLED IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8 AND 51-1-21. (M)

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