SDR RRXA98251

Service difficulty report · Cover · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
March 27, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N796FT
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46104
Part
Cover
Part number
5892906
Condition
Corroded
Location
Cargo Door
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 CARGO X-SLIDE DOOR COVER (PN: 589206) CORRODED BEYOND REPAIR, AT STA 340. REMOVED DAMGED COVER, TREATED AREA IAW DC-8 51-1-8. DUE TO UNAVAILABILITY OF REPLACEMENT PART A NEW COVER WAS MADE IAW FAA APPROVED TIMCO DER ENGINEERING SKETCH REO-4507 AND DWG DC08-25-0234. EWA RELIABILITY SECTION WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR CORROSION LEVELS.

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