Service difficulty report · Frame · Doug MD1010F

Difficulty date
December 2, 2009
Submitted
December 3, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N377FE
Make and model
Doug MD1010F
Aircraft serial
47965
Aircraft time
90,790 hours, 34,541 cycles
Part
Frame
Part number
AFA00183
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 200
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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What was found

MAIN CARGO, STA 1741, RT, LONGERON NR 13, FRAME CRACKED N1079 WAS GENERATED TO REPAIR ALL AFFECTED AREAS. THIS CRACKED FRAME SECTION AT THE ABOVE STA AND LONGERON WERE REMOVED WITH NEW SECTIONS AND SPLICES. N THIS IS A CATEGORY "B" REPAIR AND REQUIRE A 12,000 CYCLE INITIAL INSP AND 8,000 CYCLE REPETITIVE INSP REFERENCE SRM 53-20-00 VOL: I, FIG 5.

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