SDR RRXA97167

Service difficulty report · Doubler · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date: April 14, 1997
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N8087U
Make and model: Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial: 45977
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Doubler
Part number: 5613861347
Condition: Corroded
Location: Bs 8
Stage of operation: IN
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 FUSELAGE NOSE SKIN SPLICE DOUBLER, AT Y=8 AND LONGERON 21R. REMOVED AND TREATED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR IAW FAA DER TIMCO ENGINEERING SKETCH REO-03037.

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