SDR 96ZZZX2689

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
Part
Frame
Condition
Corroded
Location
Window Lt Fs 610
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

DURING C-CHECK, FOUND FS 610 LT WINDOW FRAME HAS A CRACK AT LOWER SIDE FROM CORROSION LEVEL 1 LOCAL TYPE. BLENDED OUT AND REMOVED CORROSION. FOUND AREA BEYOND LIMITS IAW DAC SR.08530014 DRAWING. FABRICATED EXTERNAL DOUBLER FROM 7075.T6 .190 INCH. INSTALLED IAW DAC SR.08530014 AND SRM 51-1-20.

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