Service difficulty report · Frame · 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
Frame
Condition
Damaged
Location
Fuselage
Part time
72,846 hours, 18,649 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 RIGHT FLANGE FRAME SHOWS MISDRILLED HOLE AT STATION 1400.000 LONGERON 16 RIGHT. BLENDED OUT MISDRILLED AREA. PERFORMED NDT INSPECTION. NO CRACK AND NO CORROSION FOUND. FABRICATED INTERNAL DOUBLER ANGLE, AND FILLER. PERFORMED HEAT TREATMENT. CLEANED, TREATED, PRIMED AREA AND REPAIR PARTS. INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW FAA FORM 81103 NUMBER 08549 DATED 11/24/08, SEMAN DRAWING ED-4877 DATED 11/10/08, DC8 NDT SPM PART 06-10-01-001, DC8 SRM 51-1-1 PAGE 1, 13, AND 17, DC8 SRM 51-1-8B, DC8 SRM 51-1-20D, AND SRM 51-3-1.

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