- Difficulty date
- January 5, 2007
- Submitted
- February 15, 2007
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N921R
- Make and model
- Doug DC863F
- Aircraft serial
- 46145
- Aircraft time
- 69,294 hours, 23,724 cycles
- Part
- Frame Splice
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Bs 520 L17r
- 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
MAIN CARGO COMPARTMENT STA 520, L-17R FRAME SPLICE WITH CORROSION. REMOVED FRAME SPLICE IAW DPS 3-67-29. FABRICATED NEW FRAME SPLICE IAW DPS 3-69-4, PRIMED SPLICE IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8. INSTALLED FRAME SPLICE IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-27 CPCP 5730-0551.
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