What was found
DURING A MAINTENANCE VISIT FOUND CORROSION DAMAGE BOTH SIDES OF DOUBLER SPLICE ON THE LT W/W BATHTUB FITTING AT STA 940 AND L24L, DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITATIONS IAW DC-8 SRM.
- Difficulty date
- December 11, 2000
- Submitted
- December 21, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N795FT
- Make and model
- Doug DC873F
- Aircraft serial
- 46103
- Aircraft time
- 86,157 hours, 29,109 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
- Part
- Longeron
- 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.