Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
January 28, 2000
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N752UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45952
Part
Fitting
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 920 - 940
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

INSPECTION TYPE:C123 POPPED RIVETS AND CORROSION BETWEEN FINGER DOUBLER RT CUSP FROM STA 9 20-940 OVERWING CABIN AREA. REMOVED CRACKED FITTING, CORRODED DOUBLERS, CUT OUT DAMAGED AND CORRODED PRESSURE PLATE. FABBED FILLER AND DOUBLER IAW REO G07022. ALODINED AND PRIMED IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8. INSTALLED FILLER, DOUBLERS, STIFFENERS AND ATTACH FITTING IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20D AND 51-1-21. FLIGHT CONTROLS WILL BE REINSTALLED ON N/R 20431.

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