SDR RRXA991031

Service difficulty report · Frame · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date: January 14, 1999
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N8085U
Make and model: Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial: 45975
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Frame
Condition: Corroded
Location: Bs 1680
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, CENTER FUSELAGE, DOOR FRAME, R2 FWD FRAME INSIDE WEB AT STA 1680. DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITS IAW DC-8 SRM. REMOVED DAMAGED, TREATED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8.. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED FITTINGS IAW DC8 SRM 51-2-0 AND 53-4-0. (CORROSION DAMAGE RECORDED IN EWA CORROSION PROGRAM).

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