Service difficulty report · Frame · Doug DC862

Difficulty date
August 16, 2002
Submitted
November 25, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8969U
Make and model
Doug DC862
Aircraft serial
46070
Aircraft time
67,796 hours, 19,055 cycles
Part
Frame
Condition
Cracked
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

DURING C-CHECK, MAIN CARGO COMPARTMENT 980, L-18R FRAME WITH A 1.75 INCH CRACK. REMOVED AND REPLACED AREA, FABRICATED FILLERS ANGLES AND DOUBLER IAW AS ELEVEN INC DRAWING AS11451 SH 1 & 2, DATED 09/10/02; PRIMED FILLERS, ANGLES & DOUBLER IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-/ AND INSTALLED FILLERS, ANGLES AND DOUBLER IAW AS ELEVEN INC DRAWING AS11451 SH 1 & 2, DATE 09/10/02; ISSUED FAA FORM 8110-3.

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