- Difficulty date
- June 21, 2003
- Submitted
- July 22, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N873SJ
- Make and model
- Doug DC873F
- Aircraft serial
- 46091
- Aircraft time
- 83,849 hours, 22,246 cycles
- Engine
- Ge CFM56*
- Part
- Doubler
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Fuselage
- Part time
- 83,849 hours, 22,246 cycles
- 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
FWD CARGO COMPT FRAME DOUBLER CORRODED STA 160.000 L26R. REMOVED FASTENERS AND DOUBLER IAW SRM 51-1-20D PG 21. REMOVED CORROSION IAW SRM 51-1-8 PG 17-18. FOUND OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-2-0 PG 2P. FABRICATED DOUBLER IAW SRM 53-2-0 FIG 1F. HEAT TREATED IAW SRM 51-1-1 PG 11. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED IAW SRM 51-1-8B. INSTALLED DOUBLER WITH NEW FASTENERS IAW SRM 51-1-20D PG 9.
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