Service difficulty report · Longeron · 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
Longeron
Condition
Misrepaired
Location
Zone 100
Part time
70,003 hours, 17,984 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
W
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 FORWARD BELLY PIT LONGERON 30 RIGHT HAS IMPROPER REPAIR AT STATION 460.000. REMOVED FASTENERS AS NEEDED TO PERFORM THE REPAIR. REMOVED DAMAGED LONGERON SEGMENT. FABRICATED LONGERON SEGMENT AND SPLICES. CLEANED,TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND REPAIR PARTS. INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS AND NEW FASTENERS IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-2 FIGURE 4 PAGE 6, DC8 SRM 51-1-20D, DC8 SRM 53-2-2 FIGURE 4A, DC8 SRM 53-4-1 FIGURE 29B SHEET 1 ITEM "A", DC8 SRM 51-2-0 FIGURE 50 SHEET 51, DC8 SRM 53-2-2 FIGURE 10 SHEET 1 AND 3 TR NUMBER 53-153 DATED 12-10-02, DC8 SRM 53-2-2 FIGURE 10 SHEET 4 TR NUMBER 53-193 DATED 03-15-04, DC8 SRM 51-2-0 FIGURE 50 SHEET 62, DC8 SRM 51-1-8B, DC8 SRM 53-2-2 FIGURE 10 TR NUM

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