SDR ARWA9601001

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC863F

Difficulty date: January 17, 1996
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N661AV
Make and model: Doug DC863F
Aircraft serial: 45969
System (JASC): 5341 · Fuselage, Wing Attach Fittings
Part: Fitting
Part number: 3613917
Condition: Corroded
Location: Lt Mlg Ww
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

LEFT WHEEL WELL FWD BULKHEAD, UPPER OUTER WING ATTACH FORGING AND ADJACENT SKIN HAS LEVEL II CORROSION. CLEANED CORRODED AREA, CORROSION FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS. CUT OUT CORRODED AREA, FABRICATED DOUBLER, TWO REPAIR STRAPS AND PLUG. INSTALLED IAW DER EO ARW 950173-082, FAA FORM 8110-3 ATTACHED.

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