Service difficulty report · Splice · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
August 6, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N806UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46006
Part
Splice
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 580
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, MAIN CABIN STA 580 FLOORBOARD B SPLICES HAVE CORROSION. REMOVED SPLICES FROM FLOORBOARDS AND REMOVED CORROSION IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8. NOT WITHIN LIMITS IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-0. FAB NEW SPLICES IAW DC8 SRM 53-7-0 AND 51-1-24. ALODINED AND PRIMED IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-21 AND REINSTALLED SPLICES IAW DC8 SRM 51-3-0.

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