Service difficulty report · Skin · 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
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1240
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 FUSE INTERIOR SKIN F/S 1240 UNDER LONGERON 36. REMOVED CORRODED AREA OF SKIN, FABRICATED REPAIR FILLER AND DOUBLERS, DRILLED, TREATED, PRIMED AND INSTALLED IAW DACO ROD SKETCH 97-10-23-009 AND DC8 SRM 51-1-8, 51-1-20D, 51-1-21 DC8-53-2073A.

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