Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
June 6, 2011
Submitted
July 28, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N830BX
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45973
Aircraft time
84,766 hours, 34,409 cycles
Part
Fitting
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 879.375
Part time
84,766 hours, 34,409 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 MLG WHEEL WELL FITTING CRACKED AT STATION 879.375. REMOVED CRACKED FRAME FITTING. FABRICATED NEW FITTING, SPLICERS, SHIMS AND DOUBLER. CLEANED, TREATED, PRIMED AREA AND REPAIR PARTS. INSTALLED NEW FITTING, DOUBLER, SPLICERS, AND SHIMS IAW SRM CHAP 53-2-0, FIG 8 SHEETS 1/3/6 PAGE 41/45-46/51-53, SRM 51-1-20D, SRM 53-1-0 PAGE 1, SRM 53-2-0, FIG 8 SHEETS 1/3/6 PAGE 41/45-46/51-52, DPS 4.710 REV "L", SRM 51-1-8B, SRM 51-9-0 TR 51-108 & TR 51-153, SRM 51-1-20D, SRM 51-3-0, AND SRM 51-3-1.

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