SDR CALA0001647

Service difficulty report · Cargo Track · Doug DC981

Difficulty date: October 25, 2000
Submitted: October 27, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N14871
Make and model: Doug DC981
Aircraft serial: 48022
Aircraft time: 45,137 hours, 25,588 cycles
System (JASC): 5347 · Fuselage, Seat/Cargo Attach Fittings
Part: Cargo Track
Condition: Corroded
Location: Cargo Bay
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

INSPECTION FOUND MID CARGO LT TIE DOWN TRACK CORRODED AT FS 522 - 798. THE CORROSION WAS REMOVED IAW SRM 51-10-3. THE TRACK WAS TREATED AND PRIMED FROM FS 522 - 617 AND FROM 700 - 798. FS 617 - 700 WAS FOUND OUT OF LIMITS. A REPAIR TRACK WAS INSTALLED FROM FS 617 - 700 USING REPAIR SPLICES IAW SRM 51-10-4, 53-05, FIGURE 46, 51-10-3, 51-30-2, AND 51-30-1.

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