SDR RRXA991355

Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
April 19, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N606AL
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46044
Part
Longeron
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1726 - 1745
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, FUSELAGE, SPLICE, LONGERON 36, BETWEEN STA 1726 AND STA 1745. DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITS IAW DC-8 SRM. REMOVED DAMAGED, TREATED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR SPLICE AND LONGERON SECTION IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-9, 51-1-2 AND 51-1-22. (CORROSION DAMAGE RECORDED IN EWA CORROSION PROGRAM).

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