Service difficulty report · Doubler · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
September 22, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N803UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46073
Part
Doubler
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 857-879
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, CENTER WING BOX FINGER DOUBLER BETWEEN F/S 857 TO 879 BL 0 HAS 2 POPPED RIVETS AND CORROSION UNDER DOUBLER. REMOVED, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPLACEMENT DOUBLER IAW SRM 51-1-21, 51-1-20D.

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