Service difficulty report · Finger Doubler · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
July 1, 2005
Submitted
July 29, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N851UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46051
Aircraft time
75,626 hours, 25,638 cycles
Part
Finger Doubler
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.

What was found

INSPECTION TYPE: C1, COCKPIT SUBFLOOR STA -32 TO -12 RBL 48 FINGER DOUBLER HAS SEVERAL SHEA R HEAD FASTENERS AND POSSIBLE CORROSION. REMOVED FINGER DOUBLER, CORROSION ON FINGER DOUBLER FOUND OUT OF LIMIT S, FABRICATED, AND INSTALLED REPLACEMENT FINGER DOUBLER IAW DC-8 SRM 5 1-1-21 AND DWG SRO8530026.

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