SDR IXXA06SMN306S

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date: September 15, 2006
Submitted: October 30, 2006
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N825BX
Make and model: Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial: 45978
Aircraft time: 88,788 hours, 35,270 cycles
System (JASC): 5343 · Fuselage, Landing Gear Attach Fittings
Part: Fitting
Condition: Cracked
Location: Zone 700
Part time: 88,788 hours, 35,270 cycles
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING ROUTINE C CHECK INSPECTION, FOUND RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR RIGHT HAND TRAPEZOIDAL FITTING OUTBOARD FLANGE CRACKED, AT STATION 902.000. REMOVED CRACKED TRAPEZOIDAL FITTING. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA. INSTALLED NEW TRAPEZOIDAL FITTING AND OUTBOARD SPLICE FITTING, P/N 5894269-4 AND REINSTALLED INBOARD, SPLICE FITTING IAW DC-8 SRM 53-1-0 PAGE 1, DC-8 SRM 51-3-0,DC-8 SRM 51-1-8B, DC-8 SRM 51-1-20D, DC-8 SRM 51-1-21, DC-8 SRM 51-3-0, DC-8 SRM 51-3-1DOUGLAS DRAWING NUMBER 5750127 AND NUMBER 57500092.

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