Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
November 22, 1999
Submitted
April 28, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N605AL
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46106
Part
Longeron
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, AFT LOWER CARGO BILGE STATION 1150-1160 L35R CORROSION ON TOP OF LONGERON. BLENDED OUT CORROSION USING MECHANICAL METHOD. TREATED AND PRIMED. IT IS ACCEPTABLE TO RETURN TO SERVICE PER EO NR 99-186 WITH APPROVED 8110-3 DATED 11/18/99. (M)

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