Service difficulty report · Longeron · Doug DC862F

Difficulty date
June 19, 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
Longeron
Part number
S1415997
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1380-1400
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 AFT ACCESSORY COMPARTMENT LONGERON L-23 RT INTERIOR CORRODED AT STA 1380-1400. REMOVED CORROSION. FOUND OUT OF LIMITS. REMOVED DAMAGED AREA. FABERCATED SPLICES. CLEANED, TREATED, PRIMED AREA AND REPAIR PARTS. INSTALLED NEW LONGERON SEGMENT AND SPLICES IAW SRM CHAP 53-2-2 FIG 10, SRM 51-1-8, SRM 53-2-0, SRM 51-1-8B, SRM 51-1-21, SRM 51-1-20D, AND SRM 51-3-1.

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