Service difficulty report · Frame · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
April 14, 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
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, AFT LWR CARGO PIT AT FS 1220 - 1230 CROSS SLIDE AFT TORQUE BOX UPPER WEB CORRODED FROM LONG 33L - 34-R UNDERSIDE OF WEB. REMOVE FITTING, DOOR GUIDE AND GUIDE SPLICE. REMOVE CORROSION, ALODINE & PRIME. INSTALL NEW FITTING AND REINSTALL DOOR GUIDE AND GUIDE SPLICE.

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