Service difficulty report · Shear Web · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
October 3, 2005
Submitted
November 16, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N866UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
45966
Aircraft time
85,856 hours, 28,516 cycles
Part
Shear Web
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fs 857
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:C2 HEAVY CORROSION ON RT W/W FWD BULKHEAD STA 857, RBL 26. CUT OUT CORROSION IN SHEAR WEB AT STA 857 RBL 26 AND INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW UPS ENG FILE DC8-53-20517 SAA SK 866-832582, BOEING MESSAGE 1-137210970-2, AND FAA FORM 8100-9.

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