SDR RRXA003499

Service difficulty report · Intercostal · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
April 19, 2000
Submitted
December 21, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8084U
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45974
Aircraft time
73,187 hours, 27,600 cycles
Part
Intercostal
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 LOWER CARGO BILGE INTERCOSTAL ANGLE TO CIRCUMFERENTIAL FRAME AT STA 380 AND L29R, DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITATION IAW DC-8 SRM. REMOVED DAMAGE, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED PART IAW DC-8 SRM 53-2-0. (CORROSION DAMAGE RECORDED IN EWA CORROSION PROGRAM).

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