SDR RRXA000410

Service difficulty report · Cap · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date: April 27, 2000
Submitted: May 22, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N8177U
Make and model: Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial: 45983
Aircraft time: 66,961 hours, 42,214 cycles
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Cap
Condition: Corroded
Location: Fuselage
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

DURING A MAINTENANCE VISIT, FOUND CORROSION DAMAGE TO FWD CARGO END CAP AT STA 60 AND STR 36, DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITATIONS IAW DC8 SRM. REMOVED DAMAGED END CAP, TREATED AREA IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8, RECEIVED PART AND INSTALLED IAW DC8 SRM 53-01-0 AND 53-2-0 FIG 1F. CORROSION DAMAGE RECORDED IN EWA CORROSION PROGRAM.

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