SDR RRXA98140

Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: May 20, 1998
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N870TV
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 46086
System (JASC): 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
Part: Longeron
Part number: 5613858229
Condition: Corrosion
Location: Bs 23
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 LONGERON 3 RIGHT AT STA 12, ALSO CORROSION DAMAGE TO LONGERON 10 RIGHT AT STA 23. REMOVED DAMAGED SECTIONS FROM LONGERONS 3 RIGHT AND 10 RIGHT, TREATED AREAS IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLERS TO LONGERON 3 RIGHT AND 10 RIGHT IAW FAA APPROVED ENGINEERING SKETCH REO-04748.

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