SDR RRXA99621

Service difficulty report · Keel Beam · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
July 13, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N603AL
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46003
Part
Keel Beam
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 900
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 INSIDE KEEL BEAM (UPPER CORNER) AT STA 900, Z-36. DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITATIONS IAW DC8 SRM. REMOVED DAMAGE, TREATED AREA IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8. FABRICATED REPAIR ANGLES FOR CRACKED ON WEB IAW DC8 SRM 51-2-0 FIG 1B. INSTALLED BRACKET, WEB, AND REPAIR ANGLES IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8, 51-1-21, AND 51-1-20D. (CORROSION DAMAGE RECORDED IN EWA CORROSION PROGRAM.)

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