SDR RRXA991696

Service difficulty report · Finger Doubler · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
August 24, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N791FT
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46045
Part
Finger Doubler
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 940 - 960
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 DAMAGE TO FINGER DOUBLER BETWEEN Y=940 TO Y=960 AND BETWEEN X=0 TO X=-6 AND Z=-8. DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITATIONS IAW DC-8 SRM. REMOVED DAMAGE, TREATED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR FINGER DOUBLER IAW FAA APPROVED DER ENGINEERING SKETCH EO-99-109.

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