Service difficulty report · Doubler · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
June 6, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N812UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46112
Part
Doubler
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1480-1680
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 AFTER REMOVAL OF SKIN STA 14801 TO 1680 FOUND INTERNAL DOUBLERS AT LONGERON 32 LEFT AND 32 RIGHT TO BE CORRODED BEYOND LIMITS. REMOVED CORRODED DOUBLERS, FABBED DOUBLERS AND FILLER AND ALODINED AND PRIMED AND INSTALLED IAW REO 04866 AND SRM 51-1-8.

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