Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
November 3, 2010
Submitted
December 14, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N602AL
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
45991
Aircraft time
102,975 hours, 33,577 cycles
Engine
Ge CFM562C
Part
Fitting
Part number
634100041
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 100
Part time
102,975 hours, 33,577 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 STATION 879.375, LONGERON 24LT. REMOVED CORROSION. FOUND OUT OF LIMITS. REMOVED DAMAGED FITTING. FABRICATED NEW FITTING, SPLICES, DOUBLER AND SHIMS. CLEANED, TREATED, PRIMED AREA AND REPAIR PARTS. INSTALLED FITTING AND REPAIR PARTS IAW SRM CHAPTER 53-2-0, FIG 8 SHEETS 1/3/6, SRM 51-1-8, SRM 53-2-0, SRM 51-1-20D, SRM 51-1-8B, SRM 53-2-0, AND SRM 51-3-1.

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