Service difficulty report · Spar Cap · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
March 28, 2000
Submitted
April 21, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N812UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46112
Aircraft time
73,237 hours, 23,153 cycles
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Spar Cap
Condition
Corroded
Location
Lt Wing
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:C1 LEFT WING AUX TANK UPPER SPAR CAP CORROSION REMOVAL IS BEYOND LIMITS BETWEEN XFS 116 - 126.25. REPAIRED IAW SRM 57-2-1 FIG 37.

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