Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC862F

Difficulty date
October 28, 2008
Submitted
December 23, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N71CX
Make and model
Doug DC862F
Aircraft serial
45961
Aircraft time
72,846 hours, 18,649 cycles
Part
Fitting
Part number
364956U502
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Mlg Ww
Part time
72,846 hours, 18,649 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 FITTING CRACKED AT STATION 940.000 LONGERON 24 RIGHT. REMOVED DAMAGED FITTING FRAME. FABRICATED SPLICES, DOUBLER, AND FILLERS. PERFORMED HEAT TREATMENT. INSTALL NEW FITTING AND REPAIR PARTS IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-0 FIGURE 8 SHEETS 2, 5, AND 6, DC8 SRM 53-1-0 PAGE 1, SRM 51-1-20D, DC8 SRM 51-1-1 PAGES 1, 13, AND 17, SRM 51-1-11, AND SRM 51-3-1.

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