SDR UPS97824540

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
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Clip
Condition: Corroded
Location: Bs 55
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 BEHIND LONGERON 31RT, FRAME TO LONGERON ATTACH CLIPS AT FS 55. REMOVED CLIPS, REMOVED CORROSION FROM FRAME WITHIN LIMITS IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-0 FIG F. FABRICATED NEW ATTACH CLIPS, DRILLED, TREATED PRIMED AND INSTALLED IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8, 51-1-20D, 53-1-0.

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