SDR RRXA991114

Service difficulty report · Frame · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: June 2, 1999
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N606AL
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 46044
System (JASC): 5311 · Fuselage Main, Frame
Part: Frame
Condition: Crack
Location: Bs 280
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, FUSELAGE A PIT FRAME DOOR BETWEEN BOLTS AT STA 280, BETWEEN LONGERONS 26 RIGHT AND LONGERON 27 RIGHT. DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITS IAW DC-8 SRM. REMOVED DAMAGED, TREATED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8. FABRICATED FRAME PER DWG NR 2772795 AND INSTALLED IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-21.

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