SDR USAA0480517

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC983

Difficulty date: September 28, 2004
Submitted: November 30, 2004
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N973AS
Make and model: Doug DC983
Aircraft serial: 53449
Engine: Pwa JT8D219
System (JASC): 5340 · Fuselage Main, Attach Fittings
Part: Fitting
Part number: 59360281
Condition: Corroded
Location: Fuselage
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

OKC - C-CHECK, AFT BILLIE BATH TUB FITTING TO BULKHEAD STA 1003, LONG 30, HAS AREAS OF CORROSION ON FORWARD INSIDE OF FITTING. REMOVED DAMAGE, SPOT FACED FASTENER HOLES, TREATED AND PRIMED, SEALED AND APPLIED CORROSION INHIBITING COMPOUND IAW EA 5340-01132 AND EA 10588.

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