SDR IXXA9700026

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date: January 10, 1997
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N825BX
Make and model: Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial: 45978
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Fitting
Condition: Corroded
Location: Bs 1690-1700
Part time: 74,553 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

DURING ROUTINE C-CHECK AND CPCP INSPECTION, CORROSION WAS FOUND ON AN ATTACH FITTING AT LONGERON 23 LEFT BETWEEN FUSELAGE STATION 1690 AND 1700. REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED BY REMOVAL OF EXISTING FITTING, FABRICATION AND INSTALLATION OF A NEW LONGERON FITTING IN ACCORDANCE WITH ENGINEERING ORDER 53-DC8-433, DRAWING 853-009097.

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