Service difficulty report · Bracket · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
September 9, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N808UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46008
Part
Bracket
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 40
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, DURING C-CHECK INSPECTION, FOUND CORROSION ON FLOORBEAM TO INTERCOSTAL TIE BRACKET AT FS 40 BL 28.5 RT. REMOVED TIE BRACKET, REMOVED CORROSION FROM FLOORBEAM, FABRICATED NEW TIE BRACKET, DRILLED, TREATED, PRIMED AND INSTALLED TIE BRACKET IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8, 51-1-21.

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