Service difficulty report · Wing Root · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
February 22, 2004
Submitted
March 12, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N805UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46117
Part
Wing Root
Condition
Corroded
Location
Rt Wing
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

RIGHT WING ROOT HAS CORROSION (EXFOLIATION). A/C FERRIED TO TCO DEFERRED (276424) AND TRANSFERRED TO NRC 469644 RMVD RH OVERWING EMERGENCY HATCH TO FOM. RMVD R/H OVERWING TO FUSELAGE FILLET PNL 292F TO FOM. RMVD CORRODED PAD FR R/H W/W IAW DC8-SRM 51-1 -20. RCVD NEW 2751738-2 FTG LOCATED & DRILLED IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-24. OK TO INSTALL. INSTALLED FTG, OK TO INSTALL PNL 292F IAW DC8-SRM-51-3- 0. OK TO INSTALL DOORWING EMERG HATCH. RMVD RH OVERWING EMERG HATCH P NL 292F. RMVD CORODED PAD FR RT WW & REINSTALLED PAD & PNL.

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