Service difficulty report · Clip · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
September 4, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N808UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46008
Part
Clip
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 35
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, FOUND CORROSION ON LONGERON 31 RT, FS 35 BEHIND ATTACH CLIP ON FRAME. REMOVED ATTACH CLIP, REMOVED CORROSION FROM FRAME IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8, FABRICATED NEW ATTACH CLIPS, TREATED, PRIMED AND INSTALLED IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8, 51-1-20D, 53-2-0.

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