Service difficulty report · Splice Plate · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
May 11, 2004
Submitted
June 1, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N730UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
46030
Aircraft time
71,966 hours, 48,533 cycles
Engine
Ge CFM56*
Part
Splice Plate
Part number
577991639
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:C1 STATION 210 FINGER DOUBLER AND SPLICE PLATE ARE CORRODED BEYOND LIMITS BETWEEN LONG 21L TO 31L AND STATION 210 LONG 25R SPLICE FITTING IS CRACKED. REMOVED, FABRICATED AND REPLACED FINGER DOUBLER, SPLICE PLATE AND SPLICE FITTING IAW DWG 5779916,4653726 AND SRM 51-1-20D, 51-1-21

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