Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC862F

Difficulty date
February 23, 2007
Submitted
April 18, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N71CX
Make and model
Doug DC862F
Aircraft serial
45961
Aircraft time
70,003 hours, 17,984 cycles
Part
Fitting
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 100
Part time
70,003 hours, 17,984 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 MAIN CARGO COMPARTMENT FITTING FRAME CRACKED AT STATION 759.000, LONGERON 18 RIGHT. REMOVED FASTENERS AS NEEDED TO PERFORM THE REPAIR. PERFORMED STOP HOLE ON CRACK END. PERFORMED NDT INSPECTION. NO CORROSION OR CRACK PROGRESSION FOUND. FABRICATED (HORIZONTAL FLANGE) (VERTICAL FLANGE). PERFORMED HEAT TREATMENT. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND REPAIR PARTS. INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS AND NEW FASTENERS IAW FAA FORM 8110-3 NUMBER 07058 DATED 02-15-07, SEMAN DRAWING NUMBER ED-4462 DATED 02-13-07, AND EO SEMAN NUMBER 2007219 DATED 02-15-07, DC8 SRM 51-1-20D, DC8 SRM 51-3-0, DC8 NDT SPM PART 06-10-01-001, FORM SEMAN 242-2, DC8 SRM 51-1-1 PAGES 1, 13, 17, DC8 SRM 51-1-8

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