SDR RRXA001918

Service difficulty report · Pressure Panel · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
April 10, 2000
Submitted
July 14, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N961R
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46133
Aircraft time
82,047 hours, 24,356 cycles
Part
Pressure Panel
Condition
Corroded
Location
Cockpit
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 FINGER DOUBLER ON COCKPIT PRESSURE DECK APPROX 14 INCHES LEFT OF CENTER AT STA 45 TO STA 52, DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITATIONS IAW DC-8 SRM. REMOVED DAMAGE, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED DOUBLER IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-21 AND EO NR 00-055 WITH APPROVED 8110-3 DATED 4-10-00. (CORROSION DAMAGE RECORDED IN EWA CORROSION PROGRAM).

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