Service difficulty report · Frame · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
May 31, 2000
Submitted
June 28, 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 1020 CORROSION ON LOWER SURFACE OF UPPER FRAME FLANGE AT L36. REMOVED DAMAGE SECTION OF FRAME FLANGE. FABRICATED AND INSTALL REPAIR ANGLE, STRAP, FILLER, FRAME CAP, INTERCOSTALS, GUSSETS & ''L'' ANGLES IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-21 & 51-1-20D. REPAIR TO FRAME FLANGE ACCOMPLISHED IAW UPS EO DC8-5310-1172-A & UPS DWG DC8-53A-010.

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