SDR ABXA010258

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC863

Difficulty date: May 25, 2001
Submitted: June 4, 2001
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N822AX
Make and model: Doug DC863
Aircraft serial: 46079
Aircraft time: 70,585 hours, 22,687 cycles
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Fitting
Part number: 575311337
Condition: Corroded
Location: Fuselage
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
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

UPPER SIDE OF LONGERON NR 24 FITTING CORRODED AT RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR WHEEL WELL, AT FORWARD AND AFT SIDE OF FS 920 BATHTUB FITTING, AND FS 920 BATHTUB FITTING CORRODED ON AFT SIDE AT UPPER PRESSURE WEB. REPLACED BATHTUB FITTING IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8, 51-1-21, 53-2-0, 51-2-0, 51-1-17, 51-1-20D, 51-3-0, AND DAC DWG 5802677.

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