Service difficulty report · Frame · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
June 27, 2005
Submitted
August 5, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N822BX
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45813
Aircraft time
89,890 hours, 37,461 cycles
Part
Frame
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 100
Part time
89,890 hours, 37,461 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, NOSE SECTION, DOUPLER ANTENNA FRAME WITH 02 CRACKS 2" EACH ONE. REMOVED DOUPLER ANTENNA FRAME (CRACKED) IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-21 PAGE 1. FABRICATED NEW DOUPLER ANTENNA CAP IAW DWG DOUGLAS NR 561601 (ALCLAD 7075 T6 0.125). PERFORMED HEAT TREATMENT IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-1 PAGES 1,13,17. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8B. INSTALLED NEW CAP IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-2 PAGE 1.

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