SDR ABXA030216

Service difficulty report · Frame · Doug DC863F

Difficulty date: July 16, 2002
Submitted: June 18, 2003
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N816AX
Make and model: Doug DC863F
Aircraft serial: 46093
Aircraft time: 72,167 hours, 25,252 cycles
Engine: Pwa JT3D*
System (JASC): 5311 · Fuselage Main, Frame
Part: Frame
Condition: Corroded
Location: Fuselage
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: 9
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

AFT CARGO BS 1010, BETWEEN LONGERON 35 LEFT AND 35 RT, FUSELAGE FRAME CORRODED ON UPPER CAP, UPPER AND LOWER SURFACES. REMOVED CORROSION, FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS, REMOVED (1 EA) FRAME CAP, (6 EA) GUSSETS, CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA, FABRICATED REPAIR ANGLE, FILLERS AND SHIM, INSTALLED REPAIR ANGLE, FILLERS, SHIM, FRAME CAP AND GUSSETTS IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-20D, 53-2-0, REA D853-43970MR, AND SRM 51-1-8.

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