SDR TWAA0015508

Service difficulty report · Frame · Doug DC932

Difficulty date: September 28, 2000
Submitted: October 6, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N996Z
Make and model: Doug DC932
Aircraft serial: 47028
Aircraft time: 82,983 hours, 88,791 cycles
System (JASC): 5311 · Fuselage Main, Frame
Part: Frame
Condition: Cracked
Location: Fuselage
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

DURING OP 15 MAINT CHECK, FOUND CRACK EMANATING FROM BENEATH REPAIR ON STA 718 FRAME CASTING, RT MAIN GEAR WHEEL WELL. REPLACED STA 718 CASTING RT, PER BLUE PRINT 9919647 AND INSTALLED HI-LOKS PER SRM 51-30-5, AND RIVETS PER SRM 51-30-2.

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