Service difficulty report · Frame Fitting · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
July 26, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N868UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
45968
Part
Frame Fitting
Part number
975044883
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1620
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, LT UPPER CUSP TO FRAME FITTING HAS HEAVY CORROSION AT 1620. REMOVED, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPLACEMENT FITTING IAW SRM 53-5-0 AND DWG 9750448.

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