SDR DHL2007803516

Service difficulty report · Cargo Track · Doug DC873

Difficulty date: May 30, 2007
Submitted: June 1, 2007
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N803DH
Make and model: Doug DC873
Aircraft serial: 46123
Aircraft time: 83,934 hours, 31,028 cycles
System (JASC): 5347 · Fuselage, Seat/Cargo Attach Fittings
Part: Cargo Track
Condition: Worn
Location: Bs 135-270
Part time: 83,934 hours, 31,028 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

UPPER CARGO COMPT NR 6 TRACK LUGS WORN (STA 135.000 - 270.000). CUT OUT DAMAGED SEGMENT OF TRACK NR 6 AND FABRICATED SPLICES (AL7075T6 0.100"/ 0.125"/ 0.160") IAW SRM 53-2-3 PG 49-50. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND SPLICES IAW SRM 51-1-8B. INSTALLED NEW TRACK SEGMENT P/N SE08530006-3 AND SPLICES IAW SRM 53-2-3 PG 49-50, SRM 51-3-0, SRM 51-3-1 (TORQUE).

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