Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
September 9, 2003
Submitted
July 28, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N829BX
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45994
Aircraft time
86,832 hours, 34,908 cycles
Part
Fitting
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 100
Part time
86,832 hours, 34,908 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 CORRODED FITTING UNDER NUT PLATE AT STATION 240 LONGEREON 33 RIGHT. REMOVED DAMAGED FITTING. MANUFACTURED NEW FITTING, LOCATED, DRILLED, TRIMMED, TREATED, PRIMED, AND INSTALLED NEW REPAIR PARTS IAW TIMCO REPAIR ENGINEERING ORDER REO-G09501.

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