What was found
INSPECTION TYPE: C2, CENTER WING TANK UPPER REAR SPAR CAP SPLICE/ANGLE REPAIR FILLER SPACER IS CORRODED BEYOND LIMITS AT RBL 43 AT STA 857. REMOVED, FABRICATED AND REPLACED SPLICE IAW SRM 53-2-5 FIG 12.
- Difficulty date
- October 22, 2003
- Submitted
- November 5, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N867UP
- Make and model
- Doug DC873F
- Aircraft serial
- 45967
- Aircraft time
- 82,850 hours, 25,218 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5714 · Wing, Center Box
- Part
- Splice
- 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.