Service difficulty report · Blkhd Stiffener · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
September 7, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N836UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
45936
Part
Blkhd Stiffener
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 8
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:C1, VERTICAL STIFFENER FWD FLANGE WAS CORRODED, AFT SIDE OF STA 8 BULKHEA D AT L28R. FABRICATED STIFFENER END REPAIR ANGLES IAW TIMCO REO 06773, HEAT TREAT PERFORMED IAW TPS-1003 REV A O CONDITION TO T6. DRILLED UP IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-24 & TIMCO REO-06773. INSTALLED STIFFENER END REPAIR ANGLES IAW TIMCO REO-06773.

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