SDR RRXA99620

Service difficulty report · Frame · 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): 5311 · Fuselage Main, Frame
Part: Frame
Condition: Corroded
Location: Bs 478-480
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 FRAME TO CUSP FITTING SHIM IN MAIN CABIN AT STA 478 TO 480, BL 21R. DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITATIONS IAW DC8 SRM. REMOVED DAMAGE, TREATED AREA IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8. (CORROSION DAMAGE RECORDED IN EWA CORROSION PROGRAM.)

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