SDR UPS00833031

Service difficulty report · Pressure Panel · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: May 30, 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
System (JASC): 5312 · Fuselage Main, Bulkhead
Part: Pressure Panel
Condition: Damaged
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, MLG WW PRESSURE DECK TOP SIDE, STA 960 - 980 CENTERLINE SPLICE DOUBLER HAS SEVERAL POPPED FASTENERS. REMOVED DOUBLER, FOUND CORROSION OUT OF LIMITS IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-0. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER IAW REO-G07384 & DAC DWG 5645332, DC8 SRM 51-1-21.

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