SDR UPS98827049

Service difficulty report · Stringer · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: May 26, 1998
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N812UP
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 46112
System (JASC): 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
Part: Stringer
Condition: Corroded
Location: Bs 450
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+S2 FS 450 LONG 31R CORRODED AND CHIPPED METAL ALONNG EDGES AND FASTENER HOLES AT THE FWD END OF FITTING. REMOVED FASTENERS IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20D. REMOVED CORROSION IAW WITH DC 8 SRM 51-1-8. FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-0. BLENDED DAMAGE IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-0 DRILLED NEW FITTING IAW DC8 SRM 51-3-2. INSTALLED FITTING IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20D.

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