SDR 96ZZZX2633

Service difficulty report · Frame · Doug DC862

Difficulty date: April 26, 1996
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: General aviation
Aircraft: N8969U
Make and model: Doug DC862
Aircraft serial: 46070
System (JASC): 5311 · Fuselage Main, Frame
Part: Frame
Condition: Corroded
Location: Fs 270 L28r-L29r
Stage of operation: IN
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

DURING C-CHECK, FOUND FORWARD CARGO COMPARTMENT AREA RT SIDE AT FRAME/STA 270 AND BETWEEN L28R AND L29R. FRAME HAS LOCAL CORROSION. FOUND CORROSION BEYOND LIMITS. CUT OUT CORRODED AREA, FABRICATED NEW FRAME SECTION AND EXTERNAL DOUBLER STRAP IAW SRM 52-2-5, FIGURE 8C-2.

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