Service difficulty report · Frame · Doug DC871

Difficulty date
October 5, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8079U
Make and model
Doug DC871
Aircraft serial
45947
Part
Frame
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs -67
Part time
84,047 hours
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

FOUDN DURING D-CHECK. CORROSION AT STA -67 APPROXIMATELY 45 INCHES LEFT OF CENTER ON SUB-FLOOR FRAME IN COCKPIT. (EO). REMOVED CORROSION. TREATED, PRIMED AND FINISHED PER FACTORY SPECIFICATIONS. FABRICATED REPAIR ANGLE AND INSTALLED PER EO 99-174 WITH APPROVED 8110-3 DATED 10-01-99. REF: EMERY WORLD WIDE A/L, RRXA. (X)

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