SDR RRXA000288

Service difficulty report · Frame · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
January 20, 2000
Submitted
July 23, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N832AL
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46063
Aircraft time
81,346 hours, 23,634 cycles
Part
Frame
Part number
575389257
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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 A MAINTENANCE VISIT FOUND CORROSION DAMAGE TO TORQUE BOX (FRAME) WEB AT STA 270 BETWEEN LONGERONS 33 RIGHT TO 34 RIGHT. DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITATIONS IAW DC-8 SRM. REMOVED DAMAGE, TREATED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED NEW FRAME WEB IAW DAC DWG 5753892-57..

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