Service difficulty report · Cargo Track · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
April 17, 2008
Submitted
May 6, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N602AL
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
45991
Aircraft time
99,983 hours, 32,243 cycles
Part
Cargo Track
Part number
S4889185
Condition
Broken
Location
Fuselage
Part time
99,983 hours, 32,243 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 NUMBER 2 TRACK WITH LUGS, BROKEN AT STATION 55.000. REMOVED SEGMENT OF DAMAGED TRACK AND EXITING SPLICES. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND EXITING SPLICES. INSTALLED NEW TRACK AND REINSTALLED SPLICES IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-3 FIGURE 14 SHEETS 1-2, 51-3-0, DC8 SRM 51-1-8B, DC8 SRM 53-2-3 FIGURE 14, 53-7-3 FIGURE 3E SHEETS 1 AND 2 ITEM "K", 51-2-0 FIGURE 50 SHEET 79, 51-1-21, 51-3-0, AND 51-3-1.

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