Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
February 8, 2011
Submitted
March 10, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N821BX
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45811
Aircraft time
91,517 hours, 39,480 cycles
Part
Fitting
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 200
Part time
91,517 hours, 39,480 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 RT MAIN CARGO COMPARTMENT FITTING CRACKED AT STA 680.000 LONGERON 6, RT. REMOVED CRACKED FITTING. CLEANED AND APPLIED PRIMER TO AREA. INSTALLED NEW FITTING IAW SRM 51-1-20D, SRM 51-1-8B, AND SRM 51-3-1.

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