Service difficulty report · Support · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
October 3, 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
Part
Support
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
Part time
85,823 hours, 34,028 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, FOUND A CRACKED LATERAL SUPPORT IN THE AFT CARGO COMPARTMENT AT STATION 1140 LONGERON 27 LEFT. REMOVED DAMAGE. FABRICATED REPAIR PARTS, LOCATED, DRILLED, TRIMMED, TREATED, PRIMED, INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS, AND NEW FASTENERS FROM STATION 1138 AND 1142 BETWEEN +X50 AND +X54 IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-0, 51-1-5, AND 51-1-8.

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