Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
October 17, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N805UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46117
Part
Fitting
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1690
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-D, FOUND CORROSION IN BARREL NUT HOLE ON LONGERON 32RT END FITTING AFT OF FS 1690. REMOVED FITTING, DRILLED NEW FITTING, TREATED, PRIMED AND INSTALLED IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8, 51-1-21, 53-1-0, 51-3-0.

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