Service difficulty report · Stiffener · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
August 1, 2005
Submitted
August 12, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N809UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46109
Aircraft time
77,280 hours, 27,172 cycles
Part
Stiffener
Part number
559799213
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fs -109 Lbl36
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

HEAVY CORROSION ON BASE OF DIAGONAL STIFFENER IN COCKPIT SUB FLOOR BELOW PILOTS LT RUDDER PEDAL. REMOVED, FABRICATED, AND INSTALLED REPLACEMENT GUSSET IAW DWG 5597992 AND SRM 51-1-20D.

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