SDR RRXA98306

Service difficulty report · Spar Cap · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: June 1, 1998
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N870TV
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 46086
System (JASC): 5711 · Wing Spar
Part: Spar Cap
Part number: 55978292
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 RIGHT WING, AFT SPAR CAP WITH CORROSION BEYOND LIMITS IAW DC-8 SRM, AT STA 63. REMOVED DAMAGED SECTION, TREATED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR IAW FAA APPROVED TIMCO DER ENGINEERING SKETCH REO-04804.

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