Service difficulty report · Frame · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
April 8, 2000
Submitted
May 11, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N818UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46108
Aircraft time
75,760 hours, 24,803 cycles
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:C2, CABIN STA 1040 L21L AT ATTACH FITTING, FRAME, CRACKED AND CORRODED. REMOVED CORRODED FRAME SECTION AT FS 1040 TO L18L-L21L. FABRICATED NEW SECTION IAW DC8 SRM 53-0265. FABRICATED -29, -31, -33 & -35 REP AIR SPLICES IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-0. ALODINED AND PRIMED REPAIR SPLICES IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8. INSTALLED FRAME AND SPLICES IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-0.

More about the Doug DC-8-73F