Service difficulty report · Frame · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
September 21, 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
Engine
Ge CFM562C
Part
Frame
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 600
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 EXISTING FRAME REPAIR CORRODED AT STA 600 BETWEEN LONGERON 36 AND LONGERON 35 RT. REMOVED EXISTING REPAIR. FABRICATED NEW REPAIR DOUBLER. INTERNAL FINGER DOUBLER AND FILLER. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND REPAIR PARTS. APPLIED SEALANT TO FAYING SURFACES. INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW SRM 53-2-1 FIG 7 SHEET 1-3-5, SRM 51-1-21, SRM 51-1-20D, SRM 51-3-1, SRM 53-2-1 FIG 7, SHEET 1-3-5, SRM 53-5-1 FIG 1 PAGE 2 ITEM (E), SRM 51-1-8B, AND SRM 51-1-11.

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