SDR RRXA99633

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: October 6, 1998
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N602AL
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 45991
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Fitting
Condition: Corroded
Location: Bs 645-669
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 ATTACHMENT ANGLE BETWEEN STA 645 TO STA 669 AND LONGERON 21 LEFT, DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITS IAW DC-8 SRM. REMOVED DAMAGE, TREATED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED NEW FITTING IAW DC-8 SRM 53-4-1. (CORROSION DAMAGE RECORDED IN EWA CORROSION PROGRAM).

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