Service difficulty report · Web · 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
Web
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 270-280
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

DURING D CHECK INSPECTION, FOUND CORROSION ON TORQUE BOX UPPER SKIN BETWEEN LONGERONS 35RT TO 30 RT F/S 270-280. REMOVED CORROSION FROM WEB, FABRICATED FILLER, DOUBLER, DRILLED, TREATED, PRIMED AND INSTALLED IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8, 53-2-0, 53-1-0, 51-1-21.

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