Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
October 21, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N829BX
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45994
Part
Longeron
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 10
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, CORROSION WAS FOUND ON LONGERON 33 RIGHT, BETWEEN FUSELAGE STATIONS 10 TO 70. REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED REMOVAL OF DAMAGED AREA, FABRICATION OF LONGERON SECTION IN ACCORDANCE WITH DER APPROVED DRAWING 853-396-97 AND ENGINEERING ORDER 53-DC8-594. INSTALLATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH DOUGLAS STRUCTURAL REPAIR MANUAL.

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