Service difficulty report · Frame · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
January 29, 2004
Submitted
February 20, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N703UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45939
Aircraft time
66,095 hours, 27,384 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 RIGHT STATION 1723 SHEAR TIE AND FRAME SECTION ARE CORRODED BEYOND LIMITS BETWEEN LONG 30R AND 31R. REMOVED, FABRICATED AND REPLACED SHEAR TIE AND FRAME SECTION IAW SRM 53-5-3 FIG 3 AND 53-2-0 FIG 2.

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