SDR IXXA10SMN47S

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: April 7, 2010
Submitted: May 24, 2010
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N604BX
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 46046
Aircraft time: 90,739 hours, 30,862 cycles
Engine: Ge CFM562C
System (JASC): 5343 · Fuselage, Landing Gear Attach Fittings
Part: Fitting
Condition: Corroded
Location: Lt Mlg
Part time: 90,739 hours, 30,862 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 C-CHECK INSP FOUND LT MLG WHEEL WELL JOINT FITTING LOWER PART CORRODED AT STA 940.000 LONGERON 24 LT. REMOVED CORROSION. FOUND OUT OF LIMITS. REMOVED DAMAGED AREA. FABRICATED SPLICES, DOUBLER AND SHIMS. CLEANED, TREATED, PRIMED AREA AND REPAIR PARTS. INSTALLED NEW FITTING AND REPAIR PARTS IAW SRM CHAP 53-2-0 FIG 8, SRM 51-1-8, SRM 53-2-0, SRM 53-2-0 FIG 8 PAGES 43, 44, 49-53, SRM 51-1-8B, SRM 53-2-0, SRM 51-1-20D, SRM 51-1-11, AND SRM 51-3-1.

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