Service difficulty report · Web · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
September 15, 2010
Submitted
November 9, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N606AL
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46044
Aircraft time
98,880 hours, 32,802 cycles
Engine
Ge CFM562C
Part
Web
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 4 Pylon
Part time
98,880 hours, 32,802 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 INSP FOUND NR 4 PYLON TEE DOUBLER HORIZ FLANGE CRACKED IN UPPER INTERNAL PART AT STA YN 335.000. REMOVED FASTENERS AS NEEDED TO PERFORM REPAIR. REMOVED DAMAGED AREA. PERFORMED NDT INSP. NO CRACKS OR CORROSION NOTED. FABRICATED SPACER. CLEANED, TREATED, PRIMED AREA AND REPAIR PARTS. INSTALLED NEW FASTENERS AND REPAIR PARTS IAW FAA FORM 8100-9 DATED 10/18/10, CASTLE SKETCH 201009240156-001, DWG ED-5257, DATED 09/23/10, SRM 51-1-20D, NDT SPM PART 06-10-01-001, SRM 51-1-8B, SRM 51-1-20D, AND SRM 51-3-1.

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