Service difficulty report · Frame · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
May 31, 2000
Submitted
June 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N803UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46073
Aircraft time
76,822 hours, 23,635 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 PIT FS 1040 CORROSION ON LOWER SURFACE OF UPPER FRAME FLANGE AT L36. REMOVED CORROSION, FOUND OUT OF LIMITS REPAIR FRAME IAW UPS EO DC8-53-11728B & REO G07412. ALODINED AND PRIMED IAW DC8 51-1-8. REINSTALLED FRAME CAP, 2 INTERCOSTALS AND FRAME ANGLE IAW DC8 SRM 51-3-0.

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