SDR RRXA11233

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: June 6, 2001
Submitted: July 25, 2001
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N606AL
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 46044
Aircraft time: 88,247 hours, 28,534 cycles
System (JASC): 5100 · Standard Practices/Structures
Part: Fitting
Part number: 3755251
Condition: Corroded
Location: Sta270 L32r-L33r
Stage of operation: IN
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

DURING A MAINTENANCE VISIT FOUND CORROSION DAMAGE TO A-PIT FWD TORQUE BOX BATHTUB FITTING AT STA.270 AND L32R-L33R, DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITATIONS IAW DC-8 SRM. /////CORRECTIVE ACTION///// REMOVED DAMAGE, TREATED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8. FABRICATED PART AND INSTALLED IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-11, 51-1-20D, 53-2-0. (CORROSION DAMAGE RECORDED IN EWA CORROSION PROGRAM).

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