SDR IXXA9700090

Service difficulty report · Bracket · Doug DC863F

Difficulty date: April 19, 1997
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N906R
Make and model: Doug DC863F
Aircraft serial: 46087
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Bracket
Condition: Corroded
Location: Bs 640
Stage of operation: IN
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

DURING ROUTINE C-CHECK INSPECTION, FOUND MID SHIP ACCESSORY COMPARTMENT KEEL BEAM BRACKET WITH STRESS CORROSION CRACK AT FUSELAGE STATION 640. REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED REMOVAL OF THE BRACKET, FABRICATION AND INSTALLATION OF NEW BRACKET IN ACCORDANCE WITH DOUGLAS AIRCRAFT COMPANY DC-8 SRM 51-1-20D, 53-2-3 AND ENGINEERING ORDER 51-DC8-719.

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