- Difficulty date
- April 29, 2005
- Submitted
- June 24, 2005
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N828BX
- Make and model
- Doug DC871F
- Aircraft serial
- 45993
- Aircraft time
- 83,496 hours, 34,569 cycles
- Part
- Cargo Track
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Fuselage
- Part time
- 83,496 hours, 34,569 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
DURING ROUTINE C-CHECK INSPECTION, AFT CARGO BAY LT TRACK STA 980.000 - 1160.000 CORRODED. REMOVED CRACKED FITTING IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8 PAGES 17-18. FOUND OUT OF LIMITS IAW DC-8 SRM 53-2-3 FIG 12. REMOVED CORRODED TRACK IAW DC-8 SRM 51-3-0 PAGE 1. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8B. INSTALLED NEW TRACK IAW DC-8 SRM 51-3-0 PAGE 1. TORQUED IAW DC-8 SRM 51-3-1.