Service difficulty report · Stringer · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
January 19, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N707UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45907
Engine
Cfm56
Part
Stringer
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 70
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-B CK, CORROSION FOUND AT STR 30R BETWEEN STR 25 TO 35 DOME NUT ATTACH POINTS FOR EXTERNAL AIR COND DOOR GRND HOOK UP. EXPOSED STRINGER AREAS WITH CORROSION. BLENDED 5 AERAS OF CORROSION PERFORMED THICKNESS TEST PER QC THICKNESS TESTER CL304. REPAIRED PER EO DC8-5310-9989.

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