Service difficulty report · Beam · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
September 10, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N798UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45898
Part
Beam
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1600
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:C2 IN AFT ACC COMP FLOORBEAM TO FUSELAGE FITTING LOWER ANGLE AFT SIDE AT FUSELAGE STA 1600 AND -X57 IS CRACKED AND CORRODED. REMOVED CORRODED FITTING AT STA 1600, RECIEVED NEW FITTING P/N 37510 62-506U AWR 50003. DRILLED AND DEBURRED IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-24. INSTALLED NEW FITTING IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20D.

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