Service difficulty report · Plating · Doug DC863F

Difficulty date
June 16, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N867BX
Make and model
Doug DC863F
Aircraft serial
46049
Part
Plating
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1752-1766
Part time
79,051 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 INSPECTION, CORROSION WAS DETECTED ON LOWER FUSELAGE EXTERNAL PLATING FROM FUSELAGE STATIONS 1752 AND 1766, BETWEEN LONGERONS 35 LEFT AND 35 RIGHT. REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED CORROSION REMOVAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH DOUGLAS FAX ACTION NUMBER 372660, FILE NLC00042, FAA DER APPROVED DRAWING COO-SJO-98-0406DAC AND ENGINEERING ORDER 53-DC8-911.

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