Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC862

Difficulty date
November 17, 2006
Submitted
December 29, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N799AL
Make and model
Doug DC862
Aircraft serial
45922
Aircraft time
79,389 hours, 24,481 cycles
Part
Fitting
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 200
Part time
79,389 hours, 24,481 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 530.000 RBL 45. REMOVED CORRODED FITTING. FABRICATED NEW FITTING. HEAT TREATED NEW FITTING FROM 7075-T651 TO 7075-T6. PERFORMED NDT INSPECTION. NO CRACKS OR CORROSION FOUND. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND NEW FITTING. INSTALLED NEW FITTING IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20D, DC8 SRM 51-3-1 DC8 SRM 51-1-1 PAGES 1, 13, 17, DC8 NDT SPM PART 08-00-02 TO 07, DC8 SRM 51-1-8B, AND DOUGLAS DRAWING, NUMBER 5711283.

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