Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
October 12, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N805UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46117
Part
Fitting
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 272
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 ON FITTING FS 272 BETWEEN LONGERON 32 AND 33 LT. REMOVED CORRODED FITTING, DRILLED NEW FITTING, TREATED, PRIMED AND INSTALLED IAW DC8 SRM 53-1-0, 51-1-8, 51-1-20D.

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