What was found
DURING A MAINTENANCE VISIT FOUND GOUGED AND DAMAGED LONGERON 8 LEFT, FUSELAGE, GOUGED AND PIECE TORN OFF BETWEEN STA 80 AND STA 100 LT. DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITS IAW DC-8 SRM. REMOVED DAMAGED, TREATED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8.
- Difficulty date
- January 18, 2000
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N792FT
- Make and model
- Doug DC873F
- Aircraft serial
- 46046
- System (JASC)
- 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
- Part
- Longeron
- Condition
- Gouged
- Location
- Bs 80 - 100
- 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.