Service difficulty report · Angle · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
November 28, 2004
Submitted
February 1, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N873SJ
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46091
Aircraft time
85,619 hours, 22,871 cycles
Part
Angle
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage Frame
Part time
85,619 hours, 22,871 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

AFT ACCY COMPT FRAME SPLICE ANGLE CRACKED 4.000 STA 1640.000 BETWEEN L-25 AND L-26R (MAJOR REPAIR). PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR IAW SRM 53-1-0 PG 1, SRM 53-4-1 FIG 51. REMOVED CRACKED FRAME SPLICE ANGLE IAW SRM 51-1-21 PG 1, SRM 51-1-20D PG 21. FABRICATED NEW FRAME SPLICE ANGLE (AL70750 0.071) IAW SRM 53-4-1 FIG 51, SRM 51-1-4 PG 1, DPS 3.69-4 REV-AM. PERFORMED HEAT TREATMENT IAW DPS 7.00-1 REV-BJ, SRM 51-1-1 PG 1, 13, 17. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED IAW SRM 51-1-8B. INSTALLED FRAME SPLICE ANGLE IAW SRM 51-1-21 PG 1, SRM 51-1-20D PG 9.

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