SDR CKSA96106

Service difficulty report · Splice Fitting · Doug DC8F55

Difficulty date
August 27, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N6161C
Make and model
Doug DC8F55
Aircraft serial
45856
Part
Splice Fitting
Part number
85300919
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1140-1160
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

DURING C-2 CHECK, INSPECTION FOUND AFT BELLY PIT SPLICE BETWEEN FS 1160 AND 1140 ON STRINGER 33R CORRODED. REMOVED SPLICE FITTING AND FOUND CRACK IN AFT STRINGER. REPAIRED CRACKED STRINGER IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-2 AND INSTALLED NEW SPLICE FITTING IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-2. TREATED AND PRIMED IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8. TASK NR 80541, CORROSION CARD NR 5590-0551.

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