Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
October 7, 2004
Submitted
January 23, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N825BX
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45978
Aircraft time
85,823 hours, 34,028 cycles
Engine
Ge CFM562C
Part
Fitting
Part number
37796571
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
O

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What was found

DURING ROUTINE C CHECK FOUND LONGERON 1 FITTING CRACKED AT STATION 650. REMOVED FASTENERS AS NEEDED TO REMOVE DAMAGED FITTING. MANUFACTURED NEW FITTING, LOCATED DRILLED TREATED, PRIMED, INSTALLED FITTING AND FASTENERS WET WITH SEALANT AT LONGERON 1 STATION 650 IAW SRM 51-1-20, 51-1-21, 53-2-0 AND 51-1-8.

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