SDR RRXA97137

Service difficulty report · Frame · Doug DC862

Difficulty date: May 6, 1997
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N994CF
Make and model: Doug DC862
Aircraft serial: 45956
System (JASC): 5311 · Fuselage Main, Frame
Part: Frame
Condition: Cracked
Location: Bs 1240
Stage of operation: IN
Nature of condition: Z
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 MIS-DRILLED HOLE AND CRACKED IN FRAME AND FRAME INTERCOSTAL, AT Y=1240, AND 14 INCHES ABOVE UPPER CARGO COMPARTMENT FLOOR. *S/D* FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR ANGLE AND 3 EACH CLIPS IAW FAA DER COTNEY ENGINEERING SKETCH C44-R07.

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