SDR RRXA002168

Service difficulty report · Clip · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date: February 4, 2000
Submitted: August 8, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N8085U
Make and model: Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial: 45975
Aircraft time: 72,082 hours, 26,856 cycles
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Clip
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 THE FWD LOWER CARGO COMPARTMENT AT STA 198 AND LONGERON 31 RT TO FRAME CLIP, DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITATIONS IAW DC-8 SRM. REMOVED DAMAGE, TREATED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8. RECEIVED AND INSTALLED CLIP IAW DC-8 SRM 53-4-1, 53-2-2 FIG 40 AND 53-2-0.

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