SDR RRXA000434

Service difficulty report · Pressure Panel · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date: April 26, 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): 5312 · Fuselage Main, Bulkhead
Part: Pressure Panel
Part number: 36469711
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 MAIN CABIN SHEAR WEB AND PRESSURE PANEL AT STA 848 AND LONGERON LEFT BL 44, DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITATIONS IAW DC8 SRM. REMOVED DAMAGE, TREATED AREA IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8, REPLACED DOUBLER AND ANGLES IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20 AND EAPD08-53-024. CORROSION DAMAGE RECORDED IN EWA CORROSION PROGRAM.

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