SDR UPS97824574

Service difficulty report · Support · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: September 6, 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: Support
Condition: Cracked
Location: Bs 1537.5
Stage of operation: IN
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

INSPECTION TYPE-N/A, FOUND CORROSION ON VERTICAL SUPPORT FWD LEG FS 1537.5 FOR CAMLOCK. REMOVED CORRODED SECTION OF VERTICAL SUPPORT, FABRICATED NEW SECTION OF VERTICAL SUPPORT AND REPAIR SPLICES, DRILLED SUPPORT, REPAIR SPLICES, TREATED, PRIMED AND INSTALLED IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-0, 51-1-8, 51-1-21.

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