- Difficulty date
- March 17, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Doug DC873F
- Aircraft serial
- 45936
- Part
- Fitting
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Bs 1160
- 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:C/CK, Z FITTING AT L34R L33R AT FUSELAGE STATION 1160 HAS EXTENSIVE CORROSION. REMOVED Z FITTING CUT NEW 2 FITTINGS AND FABBED REPAIR ANGLES IAW DC8 SRM 53 2 0. TRANSFER EXISTING HOLES TO NEW 2 FITTINGS IAW DC8 SRM 51 3 2. ALODINED AND PRIMED REPAIR ANGLES IAW DC8 SRM 51 1 8. INSTALLED 2 FITTING AND REPAIR ANGLES IAW DC8 SRM 51 1 20D.