Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
March 3, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N804UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46004
Part
Fitting
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 340
Stage of operation
IN
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-C/CK, STA 340 RIGHT SIDE AT CUSP, CORROSION AROUND AND UNDER FRAME ATTACH FITTING. REMOVED WEB CUSP FITTING AND L-ANGLE TO GET ACCESS TO CORROSION. REMOVED CORROSION IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8, ALODINED AND PRIMED IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8, INSTALLED L-ANGLE CUSP FITTING AND WEB AND BOLTS AND HI-LOKS IAW DC8 SRM 51-3-0 AND D51 1 20D.

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