SDR RRXA003416

Service difficulty report · Stringer · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: May 21, 2000
Submitted: July 24, 2001
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N796FT
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 46104
Aircraft time: 83,987 hours, 28,021 cycles
System (JASC): 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
Part: Stringer
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 ON STRINGER AND PNEUMATIC DUCT SUPPORT AT STA 25 TO 35, STR 25R, DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITATIONS IAW DC-8 SRM. REMOVED DAMAGE, TREATED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8. MATERIAL LOSS WAS WITHIN LIMITS IAW DC-8 SRM 53-2-0.

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