SDR CKSA98160

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 1480
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 AT FS 1480, 5 ABOVE UPPER CUSP AREA AND ON LT FRAME RADIUS FROM 9 TO 44 ABOVE UPPER CUSP AREA. DEEP GOUGE ON LT FRAME AT FS 1480, 5 ABOVE UPPER CUSP AREA. ROUTED OUT DAMAGED AREA, DID DYE PENETRANT TEST. REMOVED FASTENERS AS NEEDED, FAB REPAIR ANGLE, SHIMS AND FILLERS DRILLED AND DEBURRED. REPAIR PARTS HEAT TREATED A, B AND C ANGLES IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-1 ON LT FRAME AT FS 1480 FROM 5 TO 44 ABOVE UPPER CUSP AREA IAW COTNEY DRAWINGS D93-R41 TREATED, PRIMED, SEALED AND INSTALLED PARTS -1 -2 AND -3 IAW COTNEY DRAWING D93-R41. CORROSION TASK CARD NUMBER 573L-0551. NON-ROUTINE NR 04958 AND 04959 TASK NR Y1416.

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