SDR IXXA9800088

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC863F

Difficulty date: June 4, 1998
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N867BX
Make and model: Doug DC863F
Aircraft serial: 46049
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Fitting
Condition: Corroded
Location: Bs 70-80
Part time: 79,051 hours
Stage of operation: IN
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 INSPECTION, CORROSION WAS DETECTED ON A FUSELAGE FITTING BETWEEN FUSELAGE STATION 70 AND 80, LONGERON 33 RIGHT. REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED REMOVAL OF DAMAGED FITTING. FABRICATION AND INSTALLATION A NEW FITTING IN ACCORDANCE WITH DOUGLAS DRAWING 4718340, STRUCTUAL REPAIR MANUAL 53-1-0 AND ENGINEERING ORDER 53-DC8-870.

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