SDR RRXA991384

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
June 18, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N604AL
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46047
Part
Fitting
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 8
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, POPPED RIVET AND BULGE IN EXTERNAL SKIN, LONGERON FITTING END CORRODED INSIDE FWD ACCESSORY COMPARTMENT AT STA 8, LONGERON 32 RIGHT. DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITS IAW DC-8 SRM. REMOVED DAMAGED, TREATED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8.. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR IAW FAA APPROVED TENNESSEE TECHNICAL SERVICES DER ENGINEERING SKETCH NR EO-99-094 WITH APPROVED 8110-3 DATED JUNE 25, 1999. (CORROSION DAMAGE RECORDED IN EWA CORROSION PROGRAM).

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