SDR RRXA99994

Service difficulty report · Frame · Doug DC863

Difficulty date: November 12, 1998
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N964R
Make and model: Doug DC863
Aircraft serial: 46000
System (JASC): 5311 · Fuselage Main, Frame
Part: Frame
Part number: 5751991501
Condition: Misdrilled
Location: Bs 940
Stage of operation: IN
Nature of condition: W
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 MISDRILLED HOLES, FRAME UPPER FUSELAGE, AT STA= 940, LONGERON 7 LEFT, COMMON TO INBOARD FLANGE IN THE CABIN AREA. DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITS IAW DC-8 SRM. REMOVED DAMAGED, TREATED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIRED DOUBLER IAW FAA APPROVED TIMCO DER ENGINEERING SKETCH NR RE0-05618.

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