SDR RRXA000426

Service difficulty report · Skin · 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): 5230 · Cargo/Baggage Doors
Part: Skin
Condition: Corroded
Location: Cargo Door
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 INNER SKIN FWD, BELOW AND AFT OF NR 1 CARGO DOOR. DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITATIONS IAW DC8 SRM. REMOVED DAMAGED DOUBLER, TREATED AREA IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8, FABRICATE PART AND INSTALLED IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20 & 53-2-0 FIG 1F. CORROSION DAMAGE RECORDED IN EWA CORROSION PROGRAM.

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