Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC872

Difficulty date
December 29, 2005
Submitted
February 13, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N722CX
Make and model
Doug DC872
Aircraft serial
46130
Aircraft time
71,621 hours, 17,096 cycles
Part
Fitting
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
Part time
71,621 hours, 17,096 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

DURING ROUTINE C-CHECK INSPECTION, FWD ACCY COMPT INTERNAL PART FITTING CORRODED AT STA 270.000, L-30 (RT)REMOVED CORROSION FROM FITTING IAW SRM 51-1-8 PAGES 17-18. FOUND OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-2-0 PAGE 2A. REMOVED CORRODED FITTING IAW SRM 51-1-21. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA IAW SRM 51-1-8B. INSTALLED NEW FITTING IAW SRM 51-1-21, SRM 51-1-20D, SRM 51-3-1 (TORQUE).

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