SDR UPS00832175

Service difficulty report · Frame · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: March 1, 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
System (JASC): 5311 · Fuselage Main, Frame
Part: Frame
Condition: Corroded
Location: Fuselage
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: C123, AFT CARGO BAY FS 1020. CORROSION ON LOWER SURFACE OF UPPER FRAME FLANGE FROM LONGERON 36 - 35 LT. REMOVED CORROSION, FOUND TO BE BEYOND LIMITS IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-0. RMVD FRAME CAP FOR FOM, REMOVED DAMAGE IAW DWG DC8 53-0229. FABED REPAIR ANGLE & FILLERS IAW DWG DC8 53-0229. REMOVED CORROSION FROM FRAME CAP. FOUND TO BE BEYOND LIMITS IAW DC8 SRM 5 1-2-0, DRILLED NEW FRAME CAP PN 5764343-505 & INSTALLED IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20, 51-1-24 & DWG DC8 53-0229.

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