Service difficulty report · Frame · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
September 12, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N807UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46007
Part
Frame
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1060
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, CORROSION ON FUSE FRAME UPPER FLANGE AT FS 1060 L33L AND 33R AROUND NUT PLATES AND UNDER NYLON SPACER. FABRICATED CAP DOUBLERS, REPAIR ANGLE STRAP AND FREEZE PLUGS IAW REO 03614, INSTALLED 3 FREEZE PLUGS IAW DC8 SRM SD51-1-25, ALODINED AND PRIMED ALL PARTS AS REQUIRED IAW DC8 SRM D51-1-8D, REINSTALLED SUB- STRUCTURE IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-2D AND 51-1-21 AND 51-3-0.

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