Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
June 4, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N822BX
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45813
Part
Fitting
Part number
1613102
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1746
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 INSPECTION, TWO LONGERON SPLICE FITTINGS WERE FOUND CORRODED AT FUSELAGE STATION 1746, LONGERON 31 RIGHT AND 31 LEFT. REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED REMOVAL OF CORRODED FITTINGS, FABRICATION AND INSTALLATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH DOUGLAS AIRCRAFT COMPANY SRM 53-2-0 FIGURE 2.

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