Service difficulty report · Frame · Doug DC951

Difficulty date
February 25, 2011
Submitted
February 28, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N782NC
Make and model
Doug DC951
Aircraft serial
48107
Aircraft time
70,709 hours, 65,469 cycles
Part
Frame
Condition
Chafed
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

AFT ACCESSORY COMP RT SIDE CANTED FRAME STA 1339 AFT SIDE HAS DEEP CHAFE. BLENDED CHAFE AREA ORIG MAT .063 LOST OVER 50 PERCENT MATERIAL. FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS PER DC-9 SRM 53-01. REMOVED AND REPLACED CANTED FRAME PER DC-9 SRM 51-30-2, 51-30-5, 51-30-1. REQUIRED INSPECTION COMPLETED.

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