Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
April 12, 2000
Submitted
May 12, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N818UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46108
Aircraft time
75,760 hours, 24,803 cycles
Part
Fitting
Condition
Corroded
Location
Door Frame
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, AFT LWR CARGO PIT AT FS 1200 BETWEEN L33R -L34R CROSS SLIDE DOOR 5TH FROM FWD LATCH FITTING CORRODED. REMOVED CORROSION FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS. REPLACED FITTING IAW DC 8 SRM 53-2-0 & 51-1-20D.

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