SDR RRXA003623

Service difficulty report · Frame · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: November 11, 2000
Submitted: July 24, 2001
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N603AL
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 46003
Aircraft time: 88,537 hours, 28,578 cycles
System (JASC): 5311 · Fuselage Main, Frame
Part: Frame
Part number: DOUGLAS
Condition: Cracked
Location: Sta 1700
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 A MAINTENANCE VISIT FOUND A CRACK TO THE FRAME AT STA 1700 AND BETWEEN L12L AND L14L, DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITATIONS IAW DC-8 SRM. /////CORRECTIVE ACTION///// REMOVED DAMAGE, TREATED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR IAW DC-8 SRM 53-2-0, 51-1-21 AND 51-1-8.

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