SDR UPS01835126

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: January 24, 2001
Submitted: March 5, 2001
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N810UP
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 46001
Aircraft time: 75,657 hours, 24,452 cycles
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Fitting
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:C1/3, AFT LWR CARGO PIT AT FS 1220 - 1230 INSIDE X-SLIDE DOOR AFT TORQUE BOX AT LONG 33R Z-FITTING IS CORRODED. REMOVED Z-FITTING FOR ACCESS IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20D. REMOVED CORROSION LONGERON AND PRIMED IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8. Z-FITTING. REMOVED FOR ACCESS WAS NOTED CRACKED RECD LOCATED AND DRILLED NEW FITTING IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-24, FAB REPAIR DOUBLERS IAW 53-2-0. ALODINED AND PRIMED IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8 AND INSTALLED IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20D.

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