Service difficulty report · Longeron Clip · Doug DC872F

Difficulty date
June 12, 2008
Submitted
August 15, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N721CX
Make and model
Doug DC872F
Aircraft serial
46013
Aircraft time
84,734 hours, 21,534 cycles
Part
Longeron Clip
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 235 L31l
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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What was found

DURING ROUTINE C CHECK INSPECTION, FOUND AC COMPARTMENT CLIP CORRODED AT STATION 235.000 LONGERON 31LT. REMOVED CORROSION. FOUND OUT OF LIMITS. REMOVED CORRODED CLIP. FABRICATED NEW CLIP. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED CLIP. INSTALLED CLIP IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20D, SRM 51-3-1, DC8 SRM 51-1-8 PAGED 17-18, DC8 SRM 53-2-0 PAGE 2P, DC8 SRM 51-1-20D, DC8 SRM 53-2-0, DC8 SRM 51-1-8B. (S)

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