Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
July 15, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N755UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
46055
Part
Fitting
Part number
3575843502N
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:D STA 1160 AT STR 35R, THE TORQUE BOX FITTING HAS HEAVY CORROSION. REMOVED, FABRICATED AND REPLACED FITTING IAW SRM 53-2-0 FIG 2D.

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