SDR DHL2003604727

Service difficulty report · Stiffener · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: June 9, 2003
Submitted: August 23, 2003
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N604AL
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 46047
Aircraft time: 89,636 hours, 28,948 cycles
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Stiffener
Part number: 5773275169
Condition: Cracked
Location: Fuselage
Part time: 89,636 hours, 28,948 cycles
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

MAIN CARGO COMPT. FLOORBEAM INTERCOSTAL JOINT SHOWS STIFFENER CRACKED (1.000) STA.702.000 BL-0. PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR IAW SRM 53-1-0 PG.1, ATM P0201384, DWG.5773275. REMOVED CRACKED STIFFENER IAW SRM 51-1-20D PG.21, SRM 51-1-21 PG.1. FABRICATED NEW STIFFENER IAW DWG.5773275. PERFORMED LIQUID PENETRANT INSPECTION IAW DC8 NDT SPM PART 08-00-02/06. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND STIFFENER IAW SRM 51-1-8B. INSTALLED STIFFENER WITH NEW FASTENERS IAW SRM 51-1-20D PG.9 AND SRM 51-1-21 PG.1

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