SDR CKSA98133

Service difficulty report · Frame · Doug DC863F

Difficulty date
February 28, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N870BX
Make and model
Doug DC863F
Aircraft serial
46036
Part
Frame
Condition
Misdrilled
Location
Bs 540
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING ROUTINE CPCP INSPECTION, FOUND SEVERAL HOLES DRILLED INTO LT FRAME RADIUS AT FS 540, 5, 12 AND 20 ABOVE UPPER CUSP AREA. REMOVED EXISTING FASTENERS TO BE USED IN REPAIR. PLUGGED 4 MISDRILLED HOLES. FABRICATED REPAIR ANGLE AND SHIMS AS REQUIRED. LOCATED REPAIR ANGLE AND SHIMS AND DRILLED, DEBURRED, TREATED AND PRIMED REPAIR ANGLE AND SHIMS. INSTALLED REPAIR ANGLE AND SHIMS IAW COTNEY ENGINEERING SKETCH NR D93-R03, DC8 SRM 51-1-8, 51-1-20D, 51-1-21. CORROSION TASK CARD NUMBER 573L-0551. NON-ROUTINE NR 04897 TASK NR Y1386.

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