Service difficulty report · Frame · Doug DC1010

Difficulty date
November 15, 2006
Submitted
November 21, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N68041
Make and model
Doug DC1010
Aircraft serial
46900
Aircraft time
90,449 hours, 33,501 cycles
Part
Frame
Condition
Corroded
Location
Lt Wing
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 AN "A" CHECK INSPECTION, THE FOLLOWING WAS FOUND; LT MAIN LANDING WHEEL WELL AT STATION 1381; SLANT PANEL PRESSURE BULKHEAD SHIMS INSTALLED AROUND CAP ANGLE/STRUCTURAL FRAME ARE DISPLACED DUE TO PRESENT CORROSION AND BROKEN RIVETS; FRAME STRUCTURE INBOARD SIDE LOWER CORNER FOUND WITH CORROSION.

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