Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
July 19, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N807UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46007
Part
Longeron
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 280-340
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, LONGERON 33A HAS PITTED CORROSION, FROM FUSELAGE STATION 280 TO FUSELAGE STATION 340. MECHANICALLY REMOVED CORROSION IAW ENGINEERING FILE NUMBER DC8- 53-1920.

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