SDR RRXA002172

Service difficulty report · Doubler · 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
Part
Doubler
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 FWD CARGO COMPARTMENT DOOR CUTOUT UPPER JAMB RT SIDE SKIN AT STA 284 - 325, DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITATIONS IAW DC-8 SRM. REMOVED DAMAGE, TREATED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED DOUBLER IAW DC-8 SRM 53-4-1 AND 53-2-0.

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