Service difficulty report · Longeron · 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
Longeron
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 75-105
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 LONGERON 31 LT AND FINGER DOUBLERS F/S 75 TO 105. REMOVED CORROSION FROM FINGER DOUBLERS WITH IN LIMITS IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-0 FIG 1F. REMOVED CORROSION FROM LONGERON 31 LT. FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLERS, DRILLED, TREATED, PRIMED AND INSTALLED IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8, 51-1-20D AND DACO ROD SKETCH 97-11-07-005, ACIM REA 97801 UPS EO DC8-53-2067A.

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