SDR RRXA99618

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: July 16, 1998
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N603AL
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 46003
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Fitting
Part number: 4597643
Condition: Corroded
Location: Bs 578-580
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 ON FRAME TO CUSP FITTING AT MAIN CABIN STA 578 TO 580, BL 21R. DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITATIONS IAW DC8 SRM. REMOVED DAMAGE, TREATED AREA IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8. INSTALLED NEW FITTING IAW DC8 SRM 51-3-0 AND 51-1-20D. (CORROSION DAMAGE RECORDED IN EWA CORROSION PROGRAM.)

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