SDR UPS97824645

Service difficulty report · Strap · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: October 2, 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: Strap
Condition: Corroded
Location: Bs 1165
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 DURING C CHECK INSPECTION, FOUND CORROSION ON STRAP AT LONGERON 31LT F/S 1165. REMOVED CORRODED SECTION OF STRAP BELOW LONGERON 31LT F/S 1154 TO 1188, DRILLED, TREATED, PRIMED AND INSTALLED NEW SECTION OF STA, REPAIR DOUBLERS AND INTERNAL STRAPS, IAW DAX FAX FILE 97-10-02-011, FAX ACTION NR 346127 AND SKETCH NR5750322 UPS EO DC8-53-2006.

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