Service difficulty report · Angle · Doug DC872F

Difficulty date
April 4, 2011
Submitted
May 11, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N721CX
Make and model
Doug DC872F
Aircraft serial
46013
Aircraft time
90,599 hours, 22,628 cycles
Part
Angle
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1660
Part time
90,599 hours, 22,628 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 FUSELAGE RT UPPER PART ANGLE CORRODED AT STA 1660.000. REMOVED CORROSION. FOUND OUT OF LIMITS. REMOVED DAMAGED ANGLE. FABRICATED NEW ANGLE, SPLICERS, FILLERS, AND TAPERED SHIMS. PERFORMED HEAT TREATMENT. CLEANED, TREATED, PRIMED AREA AND REPAIR PARTS. INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW SRM CHAP 53-2-5 FIG 16A SHEETS 1-2, SRM 51-1-8, SRM 53-2-0, DPS 4.710 REV "L", SRM 51-1-4, SRM 51-1-6, SRM 51-1-8B, SRM 51-1-20D, AND SRM 51-3-1.

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