Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
September 15, 2006
Submitted
October 17, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N825BX
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45978
Aircraft time
88,788 hours, 35,270 cycles
Part
Fitting
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
Part time
88,788 hours, 35,270 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 INSPECTION, FOUND FITTING CORRODED AT STATION 75.000, LONGERON 29 LEFT. REMOVED CORROSION. FOUND OUT ALLOWABLE LIMITS. REMOVED DAMAGED FITTING. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA. INSTALLED NEW FITTING IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-21, DC-8 SRM 51-3-0, DC-8 SRM 51-3-1, DC-8 SRM 51-1-8 PAGES 17-18, DC-8 SRM 53-2-0 PAGE 2P, AND DC-8 SRM 51-1-8B.

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