Service difficulty report · Frame · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
March 9, 2006
Submitted
June 19, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N602AL
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
45991
Aircraft time
97,112 hours, 31,235 cycles
Part
Frame
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 100
Part time
97,112 hours, 31,235 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

DURING C CHECK, FRAME CORRODED AT STA- 62.000 BETWEEN LONGERON-21 AND LONGERON-22. PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR IAW DC8 SRM 53-3-3 FIG 3. REMOVED CORROSION IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8 PAGES 17-18. FOUND OUT OF LIMITS IAW DC-8 SRM 53-2-0 PAGE 2P. REMOVED FRAME SEGMENT AND (02 EA) CORRODED CLIPS IAW DC-8 SRM 53-1-0, DC-8 SRM 51-1-21, DC-8 SRM 51-3-0. FAB`D NEW FRAME SEGMENT (ALCLAD 7075 “O” 0.050”) IAW DC-8 SRM 53-3-3 FIG 3 (SHEET 2, 2A) ITEM “G”, DC-8 SRM 51-1-4 (CORNERS). PERFORMED HEAT TREATMENT (7075 “O” TO 7075 T6) IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-1 PAGES 1, 13, AND 17. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED NEW FRAME SEGMENT IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8B. FAB`D (02 EA) CLIPS (ALCLAD 7075 T6 51), (PN 4643970-1 ATI 03-05), (PN 3643968 ATI 03-05) IAW

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