SDR UPS97822871

Service difficulty report · Chord · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: March 28, 1997
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N894UP
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 46094
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Chord
Part number: 56119433N
Condition: Corroded
Location: Bs 70
Stage of operation: IN
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

INSPECTION TYPE-D, FS 70 CHORD BTWN STR 31R TO 35R HAS SEVERE CORROSION, METAL SEPARATION FWD CHORD. REMOVED SECTION OF CHORD, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS AND EXTERNAL DOUBLER IAW SRM 53-2-5 FIG 8 C-2, 51-1-20D, 51-1-21, AND 51-3-1.

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