SDR RRXA97021

Service difficulty report · Plating · Doug DC862

Difficulty date
January 25, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N995CF
Make and model
Doug DC862
Aircraft serial
46024
Part
Plating
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 1 Pylon
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

ON POST-FLIGHT INSPECTION, FOUND 1 EACH .50 INCH CRACK AND 1 EACH 5.50 INCH CRACK IN OUTBOARD SIDE OF NR 1 PLYON AT YN225.279. TEMPORARY REPAIR INSTALLED ON 970125 FOR ONE-TIME FERRY FLIGHT IAW DER APPROVED SKETCH B99-T01 FROM KMEM TO KMCN. STOP DRILLED CRACK ON PYLON PANEL. FABRICATED TWO EACH REPAIR DOUBLERS AND INSTALLED AND SEALED IAW DC-8 SRM TR 54-2-2, FIGURE 6, PAGE 20, PARA 2 AND SEALED PYLON PANEL IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-16.

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