Service difficulty report · Frame · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
March 5, 2001
Submitted
April 6, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N808UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46008
Aircraft time
73,151 hours, 27,565 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 1060 ABOVE LONG 33 RT - 36 FRAME IS CORRODED UND ER AND AROUND NUTPLATES. REMOVED CORROSION FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW 53-2-0 REMOVED FRAME CAP GUSSET & CLIP FOUND GUSSET DAMAGED, OUT OF LIMITS IAW 53-2-0 REC''''D LOCATED & DRILLED NEW FRAME CAP FAB REPAIR IAW STD 5310-602 FAB NEW GUSSET & CLIP IAW DAC DWG 9758507.

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