Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
October 19, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N797UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45897
Part
Skin
Condition
Corrosion
Location
Bs 680
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 FUSELAGE SKIN AROUND FASTENER IN LONGERON 35 LEFT AT Y=680. REMOVED CORROSION .003 BEYOND DC8 SRM LIMIT. REMOVAL FOUND ACCEPTABLE PER (A) BCAG FAX MISC-A099/RRR, ATA:8-53-02-03 (B) AEROCORP MACON INC FAX FILE 102197-2/RS (C) DC8 SRM 51-1-08, PARA 6F AND 7E.

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