Service difficulty report · Angle · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
June 6, 2011
Submitted
July 27, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N830BX
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45973
Aircraft time
84,766 hours, 34,409 cycles
Part
Angle
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 4 Pylon
Part time
84,766 hours, 34,409 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 INTERNAL ANGLE CRACKED AT STATION YN 321.397 AND STA XRS 495.665. REMOVED FASTENERS AS NEEDED TO PERFORM REPAIR. REMOVED DAMAGED AREA. PERFORMED NDT INSP. NO DISCREPANCY FOUND. FABRICATED REPAIR ANGLE, STRAP DOUBLER, STRAP, SPACERS. PERFORMED HEAT TREATMENT. CLEANED, TREATED, PRIMED AREA AND REPAIR PARTS. INSTALLED NEW FASTENERS AND REPAIR PARTS IAW FAA FORM 8110-3 DATED 07/22/11, DWG ED-5379 DATED 06/08/11, SRM 51-1-20D, NDT SPM PART 06-10-01-001, DPS 4.710 REV "L", SRM 51-1-14, SRM 51-1-6, SRM 51-1-8B, AND SRM 51-3-1.

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