Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC862F

Difficulty date
June 16, 2010
Submitted
July 26, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N71CX
Make and model
Doug DC862F
Aircraft serial
45961
Aircraft time
75,787 hours, 19,305 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT3D3
Part
Fitting
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 879 L24l
Part time
75,787 hours, 19,305 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, INSP FOUND LT MLG WHEEL WELL FRAME FITTING CORRODED AT FS 879.000 LONGERON 24. REMOVED CORRODED FITTING. FABRICATED NEW FITTING, SPLICES AND DOUBLERS. CLEANED, TREATED, PRIMED AREA AND REPAIR PARTS. INSTALLED NEW FITTING AND REPAIR PARTS IAW SRM CHAPTER 53-2-0 FIG 8, SRM 51-1-8, SRM 53-2-0, SRM 51-1-20D, SRM 51-3-0, SRM 51-1-8B, SRM 51-1-20D, SRM 51-3-0, AND SRM 51-3-1.

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