Service difficulty report · Frame · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
May 12, 2002
Submitted
June 5, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N700UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45900
Aircraft time
65,890 hours, 25,353 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:C1, A-PIT DOOR TORQUE BOX FRAME HAS EXFOLIATION CORROSION AT STA 280 L 32-33R INSIDE LIGHTNING HOLE. REMOVED CORROSION FROM FRAME IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8, OUT OF LIMITS IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-0. FRAME REPAIRED IAW TIMCO REO G08626.

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