SDR RRXA991436

Service difficulty report · Web · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
August 20, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8087U
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45977
Part
Web
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 12 - 32
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, NLG UPPER PRESSURE PANEL JUST AFT OF AIR CONDITIONING UNIT BETWEEN STA -32 AND STA -12, AND BETWEEN BL 5 RIGHT AND BL 10 LEFT. DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITS IAW DC-8 SRM. REMOVED DAMAGED, TREATED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8. REPAIRED PRESSURE PANEL IAW FAA APPROVED DER ENGINEERING SKETCH NR DH- SK087-388 APPROVED 8110-3. (CORROSION DAMAGE RECORDED IN EWA CORROSION PROGRAM).

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