SDR RRXA000653

Service difficulty report · Web · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: February 20, 2000
Submitted: June 21, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N831AL
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 46146
Aircraft time: 81,346 hours, 23,634 cycles
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Web
Part number: 5888367
Condition: Cracked
Location: Fuselage
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 A MAINTENANCE VISIT, FOUND 3 CRACKS TO THE MAIN DECK 9G NET SUB FLOOR PANELS AT STA 70 AND LBL 5 TO RBL 24, DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITATIONS IAW DC-8 SRM. REMOVED DAMAGE, TREATED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8. STOP DRILLED CRACKS, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED DOUBLERS IAW DC-8 SRM 53-2-0 FIG 23 AND 51-1-21.

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