Service difficulty report · Frame · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
October 18, 2003
Submitted
December 3, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N852UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46052
Aircraft time
60,881 hours, 21,637 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: C3, AFT PIT FS 1020 CORROSION UNDER NUTPLATES ON LOWER SURFACE OF UPPER FRAME FLANGE FROM L36-L34R. REMOVED CORROSION IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8. ORIG .080, REMOVED .060 REMAIN .020 FOUND OUT OF LIMITS IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-0. FRAME CAP OUT OF LIMITS IAW DC8 53-2- 0. FABBED REPAIR ANGLE -3 & -5 FILLER IAW REO G09556. ALODINED AND PRIMED IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8, RECEIVED, LOCATED, AND DRILLED NEW FRAME CAP IAW DC 8 SRM 51-1-24. INSTALLED IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20D.

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