Service difficulty report · Frame · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
October 6, 2004
Submitted
January 20, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N825BX
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45978
Engine
Ge CFM562C
Part
Frame
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 200
Part time
85,823 hours, 34,028 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 FOUND LT FRAME CRACKED AT STATION 1978. REMOVED EXISTING FASTENERS, AND FRAME. FABRICATED FRAME, LOCATED, DRILLED TRIMMED, TREATED, PRIMED, INSTALLED FRAME AND FASTENERS WET WITH SEALANT. IAW SRM 53-2-051-1-21, 53-5-1, 51-1-4, 51-1-5, AND 51-1-8.

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