Service difficulty report · Frame · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
August 27, 2003
Submitted
September 17, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N809UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46109
Aircraft time
76,467 hours, 26,509 cycles
Part
Frame
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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, STATION 1320 LONGERON 31 RT AND FRAME ARE CORRODED BEYOND LIMITS, REMOVED,FABRICATED AND REPLACED LONGERON SECTION BETWEEN STA. 1230 TO 1320 I.A.W. SRM. 53-4-1 FIG. 43A,AND REMOVED CORRODED AREA ON FRAME,FABRICATED AND INSTALLED FILLER AND DOUBLER I.A.W. SRM. 53-2-0 FIG.2

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