SDR ABXA010838

Service difficulty report · Spar Cap · Doug DC861

Difficulty date: April 18, 2002
Submitted: April 25, 2002
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N842AX
Make and model: Doug DC861
Aircraft serial: 46015
Aircraft time: 53,983 hours, 24,667 cycles
System (JASC): 5300 · Fuselage Structure (General)
Part: Spar Cap
Condition: Corroded
Location: Rt Wheel Well
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

F.S. 857, BUTT LINE 54 RIGHT, 16" BELOW THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR WHEEL WELL CEILING, FORWARD BULKHEAD SKIN WAS CORRODED. FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER AND SHIM IAW REA D857-43109MR. INSTALLED PARTS AND REPAIRED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8, 51-1-20D AND REA D857-43109MR.

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