Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
April 9, 2001
Submitted
April 30, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N805UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46117
Aircraft time
78,573 hours, 24,616 cycles
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:C2 AFT PIT AT FS 1220 L33R FITTING IS CORRODED ***CPCP*** REMOVED CORROSION IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8 ORIGINAL THICKNESS 0.125 MINIMUM REMAINING THICKNESS IS 0.063 & FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS RMVD CORROSION LOCATED & DRILL NEW FITTING IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-21 AND INSTALLED FIT TING IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20D

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