Service difficulty report · Clip · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
October 16, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N805UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46117
Part
Clip
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1746
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 FRAME TO FUSELAGE SKIN CLIP AT FS 1746 BETWEEN LONGERON 36 AND 34 RT. REMOVED CORRODED SECTION OF CLIP, FABRICATED NEW CLIP, DRILLED, TREATED, PRIMED AND INSTALLED IAW DC8 SRM 53-5-1, 51-1-8, 51-1-21.

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