SDR RRXA991782

Service difficulty report · Finger Doubler · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
September 24, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8079U
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45947
Part
Finger Doubler
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 25
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 AT STA -25 AND BL 36L AND WL -9. DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITATIONS IAW DC-8 SRM. REMOVED DAMAGE, TREATED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED NEW FINGER DOUBLER IAW DC-8 SRM 53-3-1. CORROSION DAMAGE RECORDED IN EWA CORROSION PROGRAM.

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