Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
April 21, 2007
Submitted
May 15, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N828BX
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45993
Aircraft time
86,484 hours, 35,828 cycles
Part
Fitting
Part number
3640887U
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 100
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, IN MAIN CARGO COMPARTMENT, FOUND CORROSION ON FITTING ABOVE MAIN LANDING GEAR WHEEL WELL CEILING BETWEEN STATION 960.000 - 980.000 RIGHT BOTTOM LINE 40". REMOVED CORROSION. FOUND OUT OF LIMITS. REMOVED CORRODED FITTING. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA. INSTALLED NEW FITTING, IAW DC8 SRM 51-3-1,DC8 SRM 51-1-8, DC8 SRM 53-2-0 PAGE 2P, DC8 SRM 51-1-20D, AND DC8 SRM 51-1-8B.

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