Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
February 8, 2008
Submitted
March 14, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N822BX
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45813
Aircraft time
92,877 hours, 38,753 cycles
Part
Fitting
Part number
3640887U
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 960-980
Part time
92,877 hours, 38,753 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 MAIN CARGO COMPARTMENT FITTING CORRODED AT STATION 960.000 TO STATION 980.000 LEFT BUTTOCKS LINE 45. REMOVED CORRODED FITING. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA. INSTALLED NEW FITTING IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20D, DC8 SRM 51-3-1, AND DC8 SRM 51-1-8B.

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