What was found
DURING A MAINTENANCE VISIT FOUND CRACK DAMAGE TO FRAME AT STA.55 AND L24L, DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITATIONS IAW DC-8 SRM. REMOVED DAMAGE, TREATED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8. FABRICATED REPAIR AND INSTALLED IAW DC-8 SRM 53-2-0 FIG.2.
- Difficulty date
- July 8, 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)
- 5311 · Fuselage Main, Frame
- Part
- Frame
- Part number
- 5597646
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Fuselage
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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