- Difficulty date
- January 24, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N703UP
- Make and model
- Doug DC871F
- Aircraft serial
- 45939
- Part
- Fitting
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Bs 300
- 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/CK, LWR FWD CARGO COMPT STA 300.000 LONGERON 29 LEFT TO 28L. CORRODED BATH TUB FITTING. REMOVED CORRODED FITTING, FABRICATED REPAIR ANGLES AND CUT NEW FITTING IAW DC8 SRM 53 2 0. DRILLED NEW FITTING AND REPAIR ANGLES IAW DC8 SRM 53 2 0. ALODINED AND PRIMED IAW DC8 SRM 51 1 8. INSTALLED REPAIR ANGLES AND NEW FITTING IAW DC8 SRM 53 2 0 AND 51 1 20D.