SDR RRXA001516

Service difficulty report · Attach Fitting · Doug DC862

Difficulty date: February 18, 2000
Submitted: July 6, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N994CF
Make and model: Doug DC862
Aircraft serial: 45956
Aircraft time: 66,217 hours, 22,364 cycles
System (JASC): 5340 · Fuselage Main, Attach Fittings
Part: Attach Fitting
Part number: 4646547
Condition: Misdrilled
Location: Fuselage
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: W
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

DURING A MAINTENANCE VISIT FOUND A DRILLED HOLE IN THE FUSELAGE. STRUCTURE FLOORBEAM ATTACH FITTING AT UPPER LEG IN RADIUS OF STA 702 LBL +23, AXIS 0, DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITATIONS IAW DC-8 SRM. REMOVED DAMAGE, TREATED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8. RECEIVED AND INSTALLED NEW FITTING IAW DC-8 SRM 51-3-0.

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