SDR RRXA97276

Service difficulty report · Spar · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
September 26, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N791FT
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46045
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Spar
Part number
5615057504
Condition
Corroded
Location
Rt Wing
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 TENSION HOLES ON RIGHT UPPER WING SPAR. *S/D* THE RIGHT UPPER AUX SPAR TWO TENSION HOLES WERE SLIGHTLY CORRODED. HOLES WERE REAMED FOR CLEAN-UP AS DOCUMENTED. THESE HOLES ARE WITHIN THE BLUEPRINT TOLERANCES OF 0.781/0.801 IAW DWG 5615057 ZONE B-10, FURTHER REWORK WAS COMPLETED IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8.

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