Service difficulty report · Splice · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
March 2, 2000
Submitted
April 14, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N804UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46004
Aircraft time
73,882 hours, 26,821 cycles
Part
Splice
Condition
Corroded
Location
Stringer 27
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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: C 123 LONGERON 27 RT SPLICE FITTING CORRODEDAT FS 440 - 460. RMVD CORROSION IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8, OUT OF LIMITS IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-0. REMOVED SPLICE FITTING IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20D & 51-1-21. RECEIVED NEW PART, DRILLED & REAMED SPLICE FITTING IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-24. INSTALLED SPLICE FITTING IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20 D.

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