Service difficulty report · Frame · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
September 13, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N808UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46008
Part
Frame
Part number
56119433
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 70
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 FRAME FS 70 AT LONGERON 33 LT. REMOVED CORRODED SECTION OF FRAME, FABRICATED NEW FRAME SECTION, SPLICE ANGLES, REPAIR DOUBLER, DRILLED ALL NEW PARTS, TREATED, PRIMED AND INSTALLED IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-5, 51-1-8, 51-1-21, 51-1-20D.

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