SDR RRXA001812

Service difficulty report · Outflow Valve · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
April 14, 2000
Submitted
July 11, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N961R
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46133
Aircraft time
82,047 hours, 24,356 cycles
Part
Outflow Valve
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 THE AFT ACCESSORY COMPT RETANGULAR OUTFLOW VALVE BETWEEN STA 1670 TO 1690, DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITATIONS IAW DC-8 SRM. REMOVED DAMAGE, TREATED, PRIMED AND BLENDED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8. RETURNED TO SERVICE IAW DC-8 SRM 53-2-0 AND EO NR 00-055 WITH APPROVED 8110-3 DATED 4-10-00. CORROSION DAMAGE RECORDED IN EWA CORROSION PROGRAM.

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