Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
April 21, 2007
Submitted
May 16, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N828BX
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45993
Aircraft time
86,484 hours, 35,828 cycles
Part
Fitting
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 700
Part time
86,484 hours, 35,828 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 RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR WHEEL WELL JOINT FITTING WITH CORROSION AT STATION 940.000 LONGERON 24 RIGHT. REMOVED CORROSION. FOUNDED OUT OF LIMITS REMOVED CORRODED FITTING. FABRICATED FRAME FITTING, SPLICES AND DOUBLER. PERFORMED HEAT TREATMENT PERFORMED NDT INSPECTION. NO CRACK OR CORROSION FOUND. TRIMMED OUT NEW FRAME FITTING TO FACILITATE INSTALLATION. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND REPAIR PARTS. INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-0 FIGURE 8 SHEET 2, 5, 6, AND8, DC8 SRM 51-1-8 PAGES 17 AND 18, DC8 SRM 53-2-0 PAGE 2P, DC8 SRM 51-1-20D,DC8 SRM 51-1-1 PAGES 1, 13, AND 17,NDT SPM PART 08-00-02 TO 07,DC-8 SRM 53-2-0 FIGURE 8 SHEET 2 AND 6, DC-8 SRM 51-1-8B,

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