SDR RRXA99493

Service difficulty report · Frame · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: May 8, 1998
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N870TV
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 46086
System (JASC): 5311 · Fuselage Main, Frame
Part: Frame
Condition: Corroded
Location: Bs 220
Stage of operation: IN
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

DURING A MAINTENANCE VISIT, FOUND CORROSION DAMAGE TO FORWARD PIT FRAME AT STA 220 BL 34R TO 33R. DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITS IAW DC-8 SRM. REMOVED DAMAGE, TREATED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED FRAME SPLICE IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-0 FIG 2, 51-1-20D, AND 51-1-21. (CORROSION DAMAGE RECORDED IN EWA CORROSION PROGRAM).

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