N921R

No registry detail on file · not in current registry

Operators of this aircraft

Who operated this tail, and how firmly we know it.

OperatorRolePeriodBasis
EMERY WORLDWIDE AIRLINESOperatoron 1998-07-18Operator named in NTSB report

Accident & incident history

Incident · 1998-07-18 Operator named in NTSB report
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-63F No injuries Part 121EMERY WORLDWIDE AIRLINES

Operated by EMERY WORLDWIDE AIRLINES (per NTSB report)

Source: NTSB case SEA98IA141
PITTS S-1S No injuries Part 91operator not named in the NTSB record
Source: NTSB case OAK76DVA46

Maintenance disclosures

Service Difficulty Reports filed with the FAA for this airframe. Filing is largely voluntary — the number of reports is not a measure of reliability. To verify a report, search its control number at the FAA SDRS site.

80 reports on file, 1995-01-15 – 2007-10-26.

OTHER · 2007-10-26 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5330

Part: SKIN — CRACKED (BS 1400) · airframe 69,652 hrs · 23,898 cycles

"D" PIT DOOR DAMAGED FORWARD UPPER SKIN AT CORNER. APPROX .375 INCH CRACK RADIATED FROM EDGE OF FUSELAGE SKIN IN DOOR RADIUS AND TERMINATED AT FIRST FASTENER.

Source: SDR N921RM81664
OTHER · 2007-01-09 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5330

Part: SKIN — DENTED (BS 78 S17-18L) · airframe 69,294 hrs · 23,724 cycles

FOUND FUSELAGE EXTERIOR STA 78 BTW L-17L AND L-18L SKIN WITH DENT. REPAIRED SKIN OF FUSELAGE EXTERIOR STA 78 BTW L-17L AND L-18L IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-0, TR NR 53-170 CPCP 5000-0551.

Source: SDR N921R63504
OTHER · 2007-01-09 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5330

Part: SKIN — DENTED (BS 78 L17-18L) · airframe 69,294 hrs · 23,724 cycles

FOUND FUSELAGE EXTERIOR STA 78 BTW L17L AND L18L SKIN WITH DENT. REPAIRED SKIN OF FUSELAGE EXTERIOR STA 78 BTW L-17L AND L-18L IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-0, TR NR 53-170 CPCP 5000 0551.

Source: SDR N921R63501
OTHER · 2007-01-08 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5280

Part: SKIN — DAMAGED (NLG DOOR) · airframe 69,294 hrs · 23,724 cycles

FUSELAGE STA 32 NLG DOOR SKIN HAS 2 NICKS. REPAIRED SKIN OF FUSELAGE STA 32 NLG RT DOOR IAW DC8 SRM 52-2-0 CPCP 4000 0551.

Source: SDR N921R53506
OTHER · 2007-01-08 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5310

Part: DOOR FRAME — CRACKED (NLG DOOR) · airframe 69,294 hrs · 23,724 cycles

FUSELAGE STA 8 NLG W/W DOOR JAMB RT CORNER SKIN WITH 1" CRACK. REPAIRED SKIN IAW FLIGHT VEHICLES CONSULTING INC DWG NR 51-07030-1 REV NEW 01-25-07 PAGE 1 AND 2. ISSUED FAA FORM 8110-3 CPCP 4000 0551.

Source: SDR N921R53410
OTHER · 2007-01-08 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5753

Part: SKIN — DENTED (TE FLAP) · airframe 69,294 hrs · 23,724 cycles

LT WING XW 68 INBOARD FLAP TRAILING EDGE LOWER SURFACE WITH DENT ( L=3 1/8, A=2 1/2, Y=.0935). CUTOUT DAMAGED AREA AND FABRICATED FILLER, SPLICE AND SKIN IAW DC8 SRM 57-2-5 AND DC8 SRM 57-7-1. TREATED AND PRIMED REPAIR AREA AND PARTS IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8. INSTALLED PARTS IAW DC8 SRM 57-2-5. CPCP126L 0552

Source: SDR N921R54815
OTHER · 2007-01-08 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5330

Part: SPLICE — CORRODED (SKIN) · airframe 69,294 hrs · 23,724 cycles

LWR FUSELAGE EXTERIOR STA 1766 L-33L MANUFACTURING SPLICE WITH CORROSION. REMOVED SPLICE IAW DPS 3.67.27, FABRICATED NEW SPLICE IAW DC8 SRM 53-4-1 AND DPS 3.69.4. PRIMED NEW SPLICE IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8 AND INSTALLED NEW SPLICE IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-21 CPCP 5000 0552.

Source: SDR N921R54017
OTHER · 2007-01-08 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5330

Part: SKIN — CORRODED (BS 720 L17L) · airframe 69,294 hrs · 23,724 cycles

LOWER FUSELAGE EXTERIOR STA 720 L-17L SKIN WITH CORROSION. OPENED SKIN AREA IAW DPS 3-67-27, FOUND CORRODED INNER DOUBLER, REMOVED INNER DOUBLER IAW DPS 3-67-27. FABRICATED NEW INNER DOUBLER IAW DC8 SRM 53-5-3 & DPS 3-69-4. TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND NEW DOUBLER IAW DC8 SRM 57-1-81. INSTALLED NEW INNER DOUBLER IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-21 AND CLOSED SKIN AREA IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-21 CPCP 5000-0552.

Source: SDR N921R53905
OTHER · 2007-01-08 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5100

Part: NONE — NONE (FUSELAGE) · airframe 69,294 hrs · 23,724 cycles

FUSELAGE STA 8 NLG WW DOOR JAMB LT CORNER SKIN WITH TEMPORARY REPAIR. REPAIRED SKIN IAW FLIGHT VEHICLES CONSULTING INC DWG NR 53-07030-1 REV NEW 01-25-09 PAGE 1/3. ISSUED FAA FORM 8110-3. CPCP 4000 0551

Source: SDR N921R53309
OTHER · 2007-01-06 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5542

Part: SKIN — DENTED (RUDDER) · airframe 69,294 hrs · 23,724 cycles

RUDDER ZR 138 LEFT SKIN AFT SECTION WITH DENT. REMOVED LT SKIN SECTION IAW DPS 3.67-27. FABRICATED NEW SKIN IAW DPS 3.69-4. TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND NEW SKIN IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8. INSTALLED NEW SKIN IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-21.

Source: SDR N921R50502
OTHER · 2007-01-05 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5311

Part: FRAME SPLICE — CORRODED (BS 520 L17R) · airframe 69,294 hrs · 23,724 cycles

MAIN CARGO COMPARTMENT STA 520, L-17R FRAME SPLICE WITH CORROSION. REMOVED FRAME SPLICE IAW DPS 3-67-29. FABRICATED NEW FRAME SPLICE IAW DPS 3-69-4, PRIMED SPLICE IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8. INSTALLED FRAME SPLICE IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-27 CPCP 5730-0551.

Source: SDR N921R40407
OTHER · 2007-01-04 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5313

Part: STRINGER SPLICE — CRACKED (BS 440-460 L31L) · airframe 69,294 hrs · 23,724 cycles

FWD CARGO COMPARTMENT BTW STA 440 AND 460, L31L SPLICE FITTING WITH 3/4" CRACK. REMOVED AND REPLACED SPLICE FITTING OF FWD CARGO COMPARTMENT BTW STA 440 AND STA 460, L31L IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20 AND SRM 53-4-1 CPCP 557L 0551.

Source: SDR N921R28116
OTHER · 2007-01-04 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5330

Part: FINGER DOUBLER — CORRODED (BS 480 L31R) · airframe 69,294 hrs · 23,724 cycles

FWD CARGO COMPARTMENT STA. 480, L31R FINGER DOUBLER WITH CORROSION. CLEANED CORROSION IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8. FOUND TO BE WITHIN LIMITS IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-0. TREATED & PRIMED AREA IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8 CPCP 557R 0551.

Source: SDR N921R28211
OTHER · 2007-01-03 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5313

Part: LONGERON — CORRODED (BS 520 L17R) · corrosion level 2 · airframe 69,294 hrs · 23,724 cycles

FOUND FUSELAGE STA 1540 L29L SKIN RIVETS SHEARED AND LONGERON 29L WITH CORROSION. REPAIRED LONGERON 29L AT FS 1540 IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-2 FIGURE 8.

Source: SDR N921R72213
OTHER · 2007-01-03 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5313

Part: STRINGER SPLICE — CRACKED (BS 680 L4R) · airframe 69,294 hrs · 23,724 cycles

FOUND MAIN CARGO COMPARTMENT STA 680, L4R AFT SPLICE FITTING WITH CRACK. REMOVED AND REPLACED FITTING IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20 AND 53-4-1 CPCP 5730-0553.

Source: SDR N921R19512
Earlier reports · 1995–2005 · 65 reports

2005

OTHER · 2005-05-24 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5330

Part: SKIN — CORRODED (FUSELAGE) · airframe 68,425 hrs · 23,168 cycles

TOP OF LT MAIN LANDING GEAR TOP SURFACE CORRODED APPROXIMATELY 1 X 4 INCHES AT STATION 860, LBL 40 TO LBL 44.

Source: SDR U2RA3201
OTHER · 2005-05-23 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5311

Part: FRAME — DAMAGED (FUSELAGE) · airframe 68,425 hrs · 23,168 cycles

FUSELAGE FRAME DAMAGED AT STATION 1560, L21L.

Source: SDR U2RA3218
OTHER · 2005-05-10 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5330

Part: SKIN — CRACKED (FUSELAGE) · airframe 68,425 hrs · 23,168 cycles

R2 DOOR HAS CRACK INDICATION AT UPPER AFT CORNER FS 1660, L11R.

Source: SDR U2RA3396
OTHER · 2005-05-10 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5713

Part: STRINGER — CRACKED (RT WING) · airframe 68,425 hrs · 23,168 cycles

RIGHT WING LOWER INNER STRINGER CRACKED AT WING STATION X624.

Source: SDR U2RA3399
OTHER · 2005-05-10 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5330

Part: FINGER DOUBLER — CORRODED (FUSELAGE) · airframe 68,425 hrs · 23,168 cycles

RIVET HEAD POPPED FS 200, RT SIDE OF THE AIRCRAFT BELOW THE AUX STATIC PORT IDENTIFIED AS LEVEL 2 CORROSION.

Source: SDR U2RA2962
OTHER · 2005-05-10 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5330

Part: SKIN — CORRODED (FUSELAGE) · airframe 68,425 hrs · 23,168 cycles

FS 12 IN NOSE WHEEL WELL CEILING SKIN BULGING WITH 3 POPPED RIVETS, IDENTIFIED AS LEVEL 2 CORROSION.

Source: SDR U2RA2982
OTHER · 2005-05-10 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5340

Part: FITTING — CRACKED (FUSELAGE) · airframe 68,425 hrs · 23,168 cycles

LONGERON 24 LT AFT BATHTUB FITTING CRACKED AT FS 1690.

Source: SDR U2RA3140
OTHER · 2005-05-10 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5340

Part: FITTING — CRACKED (FUSELAGE) · airframe 68,425 hrs · 23,168 cycles

FITTING CRACKED AFT OF CARGO DOOR AT FS 300 AT CUSP LT SIDE.

Source: SDR U2RA3216
OTHER · 2005-05-10 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5330

Part: PRESSURE PANEL — CORRODED (MLG WW) · airframe 68,425 hrs · 23,168 cycles

FS 980 TO FS 970 TOP SURFACE OF THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR WELL HAS POPPED RIVETS/BULGING AT ATTACH ANGLE, IDENTIFIED AS LEVEL 2 CORROSION.

Source: SDR U2RA3142
OTHER · 2005-05-10 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5311

Part: FRAME — CORRODED (FUSELAGE) · airframe 68,425 hrs · 23,168 cycles

SEVERAL SMALL AREAS OF CORROSION IN FWD ACCESSORY COMPARTMENT AT AFT BULKHEAD CIRCUMFERENTIAL FS 80 L32L TO L32R. IDENTIFIED AS LEVEL 2 CORROSION.

Source: SDR U2RA3147

2004

OTHER · 2004-05-22 Unresolved
ATA 5330

Part: SKIN PANEL — CRACKED (FUSELAGE) · airframe 67,711 hrs · 22,829 cycles

DURING REPETITIVE INSPECTION OF A/D 2000-20-08 ON LEFT FRONT PAX ENTRANCE DOOR LOWER FORWARD CORNER, VISUALLY DETECTED FUSELAGE SKIN CRACK EXTENDING OUTWARD FROM DOOR RADIUS 1.5 INCH.

Source: SDR 2039
FLT CONT AFFECTED · 2004-05-13 Unresolved
ATA 7932

Part: OIL FILTER — LEAKING (NR 2 ENGINE) · airframe 67,666 hrs · 22,800 cycles

SHUTDOWN NR 2 ENGINE CLIMBING OUT OF ILG AT FL240 AT 1220Z OIL QUANTITY DROPPED TO 1 GALLON, WINDMILLING OIL PRESSURE 20 PSI.

Source: SDR 2025
NO WARNING INDICATION · 2004-04-23 Unresolved
ATA 7830

Part: TRACK — DAMAGED (THRUST REVERSER) · airframe 67,620 hrs · 22,761 cycles

POST FLIGHT INSPECTION NR 2 THRUST REVERSER AND TRANSLATING RING DAMAGED.LOWER T/R TRACK STOP AND ATTACHING HARDWARE MISSING. DOUGLAS SERVICE BULLETIN 78-100 IDENTIFIES THIS PROBLEM.

Source: SDR 2006
FLT CONT AFFECTED · 2004-03-18 Unresolved
ATA 7931

Part: WIRE — SHORTED (NR 1 ENG DIFF SW) · airframe 67,514 hrs · 22,708 cycles

NR 1 ENGINE OIL PRESSURE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. PERFORMED PRECAUTIONARY SHUTDOWN NR 1 ENGINE AT 2245Z, OIL PRESSURE 45PSI,OIL TEMP 95 DEGREES C, WINDMILLING OIL PRESSURE 32 PSI.

Source: SDR 1982
WARNING INDICATION · 2004-02-28 Unresolved
ATA 2780

Part: CRANK ASSY — FRACTURED (LE FLAPS) · airframe 67,473 hrs · 22,678 cycles

FLIGHT CREW REPORTED WING SLOT LIGHT ON WITH FLAPS EXTENDED. FOUND RIGHT AHND EXTENDED LEADING OOUTBOARD SLOT DOOR INOPERATIVE DUE TO FRACTURED AND BROKEN CRANK ASSEMBLY AT STA.XS476

Source: SDR 1965

2003

OTHER · 2003-10-29 Unresolved
ATA 5711

Part: SPAR CAP — CRACKED (RT WING) · airframe 67,301 hrs · 22,571 cycles

DURING REPETITIVE COMPLIANCE WITH A/D 2001-06-02 & S/B 57-90 R5 DETECTED 2 EACH CRACK INDICATIONS IN NON ADJACENT ATTACHMENT HOLES OF THE FORWARD LEG OF THE RIGHT WING FRONT SPAR LOWER CAP. REPAIRED 2 EACH CRACKED HOLES IAW DC-8 S/B 57-90 R5 TABLE 4, CONDITION NR 2 AND STRESS COINED REMAINING HOLES TO CONDITION NR 1,OPTION 2.

Source: SDR U2RB102903
OTHER · 2003-10-29 Unresolved
ATA 5711

Part: SPAR CAP — CRACKED (RT WING)

DURING REPETIVE COMPLIANCE WITH AD AND SB, DETECTED 2 CRACKS AT RT WING FRONT SPAR LOWER CAP, REPAIRED IAW SB. REMAINING HOLES STRESS COINED TO CONDITION 1, OPTION 2.

Source: SDR U2R2004F00000
INADEQUATE Q C · 2003-10-29 Unresolved
ATA 1430

Part: FASTENER — MISMANUFACTURED (L2 DOOR)

REPAIRED L2 DOOR AT LOWER FORWARD CORNER FS1620 IAW MM.

Source: SDR U2R2004F00001

2000

SMOKE/FUMES/ODORS/SPARKS · 2000-12-13 Unresolved
ATA 2110

Part: COMPRESSOR — OVERSERVICED (NR 2 AND 3)

ON TEST FLIGHT, SMOKE IN COCKPIT. FOUND NR 2 AND NR 3 TURBO COMPRESSORS OVERSERVICED. SERVICED PROPERLY IAW MM 21-10-01. (M)

Source: SDR 20010124SG002

1999

WARNING INDICATION · 1999-05-20 Unresolved
ATA 3230

Part: CONTROL CABLE — UNSECURE (LANDING GEAR)

LANDING GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT AFTER TAKEOFF. NO ATTEMPT AT HANDLE LATCH FLIGHT RELEASE. FOUND LANDING GEAR ANTI RETRACTION CABLE NOT SECURE, SECURED SAME LDG GEAR HANDLE AND GEAR OPS NORMAL ON GRD CK.

Source: SDR RRXA99803

1998

OTHER · 1998-07-20 Unresolved
ATA 3246

Part: WHEEL — BROKE OFF (MLG)

ON LANDING, THE NR 1 MLG WHEEL AND TIRE ASSEMBLY BROKE FROM AXLE. TIRE ASSEMBLY ROLLED INTO PARKED EQUIPMENT. AIRCRACFT WAS TOWED TO RAMP FOR INSPECTION. *S/D* REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 1 MAIN WHEEL AND TIRE ASSEMBLY, REPLACED NR 1 MAIN BRAKE ASSEMBLY, REPLACED MLG ANTI-SKID TRANSDUCER AND REPLACED LT MAIN BOGIE ASSEMBLY.

Source: SDR RRXA98270

1997

OTHER · 1997-12-14 Unresolved
ATA 5315

Part: FLOORBEAM — CORROSION (BS 920)

DURING A MAINTENANCE VISIT, FOUND FLOORBEAM CORRODED BEYOND LIMITATIONS IAW DC-8 SRM AT STA 920.57 LEFT. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR ANGLE IAW FAA APPROVED COTNEY ENGINEERING SKETCH D02-R04. TREATED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8.

Source: SDR RRXA97321
OTHER · 1997-09-12 Unresolved
ATA 5313

Part: LONGERON — CORRODED (BS 163)

DURING A MAINTENANCE VISIT, FOUND CORROSION DAMAGE ON LONGERON 31 LEFT AT, STA 163 TO STA 170. *S/D* REMOVED CORROSION DAMAGE, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR ANGLES IAW FAA APPROVED DER COTNEY ENGINEERING SKETCH D02-R17 AND DC-8 SRM 51-1-8, 51-1-21 AND 53-2-0.

Source: SDR RRXA97262
OTHER · 1997-09-12 Unresolved
ATA 5320

Part: PRESSURE WEB — CORRODED (BS 974)

DURING A MAINTENANCE VISIT, FOUND CORROSION DAMAGE UNDER FINGER DOUBLER ATTACH TO PRESSURE WEB AT, STA 974 AND BL 65 RIGHT SIDE. *S/D* REMOVED CORROSION DAMAGE, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER IAW FAA APPROVED DER COTNEY ENGINEERING SKETCH D02-R16 AND DC-8 SRM 51-1-8, 51-1-20D AND 51-1-21.

Source: SDR RRXA97265
OTHER · 1997-09-11 Unresolved
ATA 5310

Part: BEAM — CORRODED (STA 1754 R/T)

DURING A MAINTENANCE VISIT, FOUND CORROSION DAMAGE TO AFT PRESSURE BULKHEAD VERTICAL BEAM AT STA 1754 RIGHT SIDE, LOWER AFT FACE. *S/D* REMOVED CORROSION DAMAGE, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR ANGLES IAW FAA APPROVED DER COTNEY ENGINEERING SKETCH D02-R18. TREATED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8.

Source: SDR RRXA97263
OTHER · 1997-09-04 Unresolved
ATA 5320

Part: SUPPORT — CORRODED (BS 1660)

DURING A MAINTENANCE VISIT, FOUND CORROSION DAMAGE PAST LIMITATIONS ON FLOOR SUPPORT AT, STA 1660 AND BL 33 RIGHT. *S/D* REMOVED DAMAGED SECTION, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED (2 EACH) FILLERS AND DOUBLERS IAW FAA DER APPROVED ENGINEERING SKETCH D02-R15 AND DC-8 SRM 51-1-8 AND 51-1-21.

Source: SDR RRXA97256
OTHER · 1997-09-03 Unresolved
ATA 5313

Part: LONGERON — CRACKED (BS 1270)

DURING A MAINTENANCE VISIT, FOUND CRACK ON LONGERON 34 RIGHT AT, STA 1270. *S/D* REMOVED LONGERON 34R, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR SPLICE IAW FAA DER APPROVED COTNEY ENGINEERING SKETCH D02-R09.

Source: SDR RRXA97264
OTHER · 1997-08-27 Unresolved
ATA 5330

Part: SKIN — DAMAGED (BS 296-302)

DURING A MAINTENANCE VISIT, FOUND FUSELAGE OUTER SKIN BENT AND DAMAGED BELOW A PIT DOOR BETWEEN STA 296 TO STA 302. REMOVED DAMAGED SKIN SECTION, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER IAW FAA APPROVED DER COTNEY ENGINEERING SKETCH D02-R01.

Source: SDR RRXA97319
OTHER · 1997-08-27 Unresolved
ATA 5330

Part: SKIN — CORRODED (BS 1655-1660)

DURING C-CHECK INSPECTION, FOUND BULGE IN FUSELAGE SKIN LONGERON 28 LT FS 1655 TO 1660.

Source: SDR RRXA97252
OTHER · 1997-08-27 Unresolved
ATA 5320

Part: PRESSURE WEB — CORRODED (BS 923)

DURING C-CHECK INSPECTION, FOUND PRESSURE WEB UPPER SURFACE CORRODED FS 923 BL 0.

Source: SDR RRXA97249
OTHER · 1997-08-26 Unresolved
ATA 5320

Part: ANGLE — CORROSION (BS 857)

DURING C-CHECK INSPECTION, FOUND LT WHEEL WELL UPPER PRESSURE WEB ATTACH ANGLE CORRODED FS 857 BL 41 TO 46 LT. *S/D* REMOVED ATTACHMENT ANGLE, REMOVED CORROSION, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER IAW DC-8 SRM 53-2-5 FIGURE 16 SHEET 2. TREATED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8.

Source: SDR RRXA97250
OTHER · 1997-08-26 Unresolved
ATA 5720

Part: ANGLE — CORROSION (WS 41-55)

DURING C-CHECK INSPECTION, FOUND LT WING INBD L/E UPPER SCREW ATTACH HOLES CORRODED AT ATA XFS 41 TO 55. *S/D* REMOVED CORROSION AND FOUND LEADING EDGE UPPER SPAR ATTACHMENT ANGLE DAMAGED BEYOND LIMITATIONS IAW DC-8 SRM. REMOVED ATTACHMENT ANGLE, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED NEW ATTACHMENT ANGLE IAW DC-8 SRM 57-1-0. TREATED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8.

Source: SDR RRXA97251
OTHER · 1997-08-26 Unresolved
ATA 5330

Part: SKIN — CORRODED (BS 83-96)

DURING C-CHECK, INSPECTION FOUND RT FWD WASTE SERVICE DOOR HINGE ATTACH AREA IS CORRODED FS 83 TO 96, LONGERON 27 RT AND 28. *S/D* REMOVED DAMAGED SECTION, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER AND FILLER IAW FAA DER COTNEY ENGINEERING SKETCH D02-R10. TREATED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8.

Source: SDR RRXA97248
OTHER · 1997-08-25 Unresolved
ATA 5313

Part: LONGERON — CRACKED (BS 1270)

DURING C-CHECK INSPECTION, FOUND LONGERON 35 RT CRACKED ON SIDE AT FS 1270. *S/D* REMOVED LONGERON 35R, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED NEW LONGERON IAW FAA DER APPROVED COTNEY ENGINEERING SKETCH D02-R09.

Source: SDR RRXA97243
OTHER · 1997-08-25 Unresolved
ATA 5753

Part: RIB — CRACKED (LT TE FLAP)

DURING C-CHECK INSPECTION, FOUND OTBD RIB ON INBD LT FLAP CRACKED IN RADIUS.

Source: SDR RRXA97244
OTHER · 1997-08-25 Unresolved
ATA 5330

Part: SKIN — CORRODED (BS 1060)

DURING C-CHECK, INSPECTION FOUND SKIN UNDER LONGERON 35 RT BETWEEN FRAMES 1060 AND 1080 TO BE CORRODED.

Source: SDR RRXA97245
OTHER · 1997-08-25 Unresolved
ATA 5311

Part: FRAME — CORRODED (BS 1020)

DURING C-CHECK INSPECTION, FOUND FS 1020 FRAME HAS CORROSION ON UPPER FWD FLANGE ABOVE LONGERON 33 AND 34 LT.

Source: SDR RRXA97247
OTHER · 1997-08-25 Unresolved
ATA 5730

Part: SKIN — CRACKED (WS 520)

DURING C-CHECK INSPECTION, FOUND LT WING CENTER OF LEADING EDGE CRACKED AT SCREW HOLE (LOWER SURFACE) STA XFS 520. *S/D* REMOVED DAMAGED AREA, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER AND FILLER, IAW FAA DER APPROVED ENGINEERING SKETCH D02-R12, AND TREATED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8.

Source: SDR RRXA97246
OTHER · 1997-08-22 Unresolved
ATA 5315

Part: FLOORBEAM — CORRODED (BS 920)

DURING A MAINTENANCE VISIT, FOUND CORROSION DAMAGE TO FLOORBEAM AT, STA 920 RT. *S/D* REMOVED CORROSION DAMAGE FROM FLOORBEAM, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR ANGLES IAW FAA APPROVED COTNEY ENGINEERING SKETCH D02-R04 AND DC-8 SRM 51-1-8, 51-1-20D AND 51-1-21.

Source: SDR RRXA97240
OTHER · 1997-08-21 Unresolved
ATA 5730

Part: SKIN — CRACKED (WS 520)

DURING A MAINTENANCE VISIT, FOUND CRACK ON RIGHT WING UPPER SKIN AT XFS= 520. *S/D* REMOVED DAMAGED SECTION, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER AND FILLER IAW FAA DER COTNEY ENGINEERING SKETCH D02-R06, DC-8 SRM 51-1-21 AND 51-3-0.

Source: SDR RRXA97239
OTHER · 1997-08-21 Unresolved
ATA 5753

Part: RIB — CRACKED (RT TE FLAP)

DURING A MAINTENANCE VISIT, FOUND CRACK DAMAGE RIGHT FLAP RIB AT, XFS= 38.

Source: SDR RRXA97238
OTHER · 1997-08-20 Unresolved
ATA 5320

Part: PRESSURE PANEL — CORRODED (BS 920)

DURING A MAINTENANCE VISIT, FOUND CORROSION/CRACKED ON PRESSURE PANEL WEB AT, STA 920, BL 62 LEFT. *S/D* REMOVED CORROSION DAMAGE, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLERS AND FILLERS IAW FAA APPROVED DER COTNEY ENGINEERING SKETCHES D02-R04 AND D02-R07 AND DC-8 SRM 51-1-8, 51-1-20D AND 51-1-21.

Source: SDR RRXA97227
OTHER · 1997-08-19 Unresolved
ATA 5730

Part: SKIN — CRACKED (WS 461)

DURING A MAINTENANCE VISIT, FOUND LEFT WING LEADING EDGE OF STUB WING UPPER SURFACE SKIN CRACKED AT SCREW HOLE XFS=461. *S/D* REMOVED DAMAGED SECTION, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER AND FILLER IAW FAA DER APPROVED ENGINEERING SKETCH D02-R02, AND DC-8 SRM 51-1-21 AND 51-1-8.

Source: SDR RRXA97226
OTHER · 1997-08-19 Unresolved
ATA 5330

Part: SKIN — CORRODED (BS 380)

DURING A MAINTENANCE VISIT, FOUND CORROSION DAMAGE AND CRACK ON INNER SKIN AT, STA 380 TO STA 400 AND BETWEEN LONGERONS 31 RIGHT AND 34 RIGHT. *S/D* REMOVED DAMAGED SECTION, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER AND FINGER DOUBLER IAW FAA DER APPROVED ENGINEERING SKETCH D02-R05, AND DC-8 SRM 51-1-21, 51-1-20D AND 51-3-0.

Source: SDR RRXA97228
WARNING INDICATION · 1997-08-11 Unresolved
ATA 7933

Part: OIL TEMP IND — MALFUNCTIONED (NR 2 ENGINE)

NR 2 ENGINE SHUTDOWN DURING FLIGHT AT 0414Z FOR HIGH OIL TEMP. WINDMILL OIL PRESSURE .23 PSI. ADJUST ACCORDING TO SPEED AS EXPECTED. FUEL TO ENGINE WINDMILLED FROM 0457 - 0500Z. INSPECTED ENGINE IAW EWA JRH PAGE 69-70 OIL TEMP WAS WITHIN LIMITS, NO DEFECTS NOTED. ALSO, INSPECTED NR 2 ENGINE DUE TO WINDMILLING IAW EWA JRH, PG 79. NO DEFECTS NOTED. ENGINE OIL TEMP WAS WITHIN LIMITS.

Source: SDR RRXA97218
WARNING INDICATION · 1997-08-11 Unresolved
ATA 7931

Part: OIL PRESS IND — MALFUNCTIONED (NR 3 ENGINE)

NR 3 ENGINE OIL PRESSURE INDICATOR READS 100 PSI. PRECAUTIONARY ENGINE SHUT DOWN AND RESTART IN FLIGHT.

Source: SDR RRXA97219
VIBRATION/BUFFET; FLT CONT AFFECTED · 1997-06-10 Unresolved
ATA 2730

Part: ELEVATOR CONTROL — FLUTTER (EMPENNAGE)

ELEVATOR HAS AREO DYNAMIC FLUTTER AS THE AIRSPEED INCREASES, THE FLUTTER RATE INCREASES. AT 300 KTS IAS THE FLUTTER IS FAST ENOUGH THAT IT FEELS LIKE A BUZZ. INSPECTED ELEVATOR SYSTEM IAW MM CHAPTER 27-40-0, NO DEFECTS NOTED, ELEVATOR SYSTEM OPS CHECK GOOD.

Source: SDR RRXA97183
VIBRATION/BUFFET; FLT CONT AFFECTED · 1997-06-10 Unresolved
ATA 2730

Part: DAMPER UNIT — MALFUNCTIONED (LT/RT ELEVATOR)

ELEVATOR HAS BUFFETING AS AIRSPEED INCREASES. WHEN THE AIRPLANE IS BANKED AND ELEVATOR BACK PRESSURE IS APPLIED, BUFFET INCREASES, ON FINAL APPROACH FOR LANDING, FULL FLAPS, SPEED 160KTS BUFFETING IS ALSO FELT IF ELEVATOR BACK PRESSURE IS APPLIED. NOTE: PTC ON OR OFF HAS NO EFFECT. WITH THE BUFFET THERE IS AN UNEXPLAINED HARD INPUT TO THE ELEVATOR, USUALLY NOSE DOWN. CONTROL YOKE USUALLY MOVES 3 TO 5 FORWARD. REMOVED AND REPLACED BOTH LEFT AND RIGHT HAND ELEVATOR DAMPER UNITS. LEAK AND OPS CHECK GOOD IAW MM 27-30-5.

Source: SDR RRXA97184
FLUID LOSS; WARNING INDICATION · 1997-01-04 Unresolved
ATA 7261

Part: FITTING — PULLED LOOSE (NR 2 ENGINE)

SHUTDOWN NR 2 ENGINE DUE TO LOSS OF OIL QUANTITY AND PRESSURE. WINDMILLED FOR 62 MIN WITH ZERO OIL PRESSURE. MAINTENANCE PREPPED AIRCRAFT FOR THREE ENGINE FERRY TO BDL FOR ENGINE REMOVAL. FOUND OIL FILTER HOUSING FITTING PULLED OUT OF HOUSING.

Source: SDR RRXA97003

1995

FALSE WARNING · 1995-03-27 Unresolved
ATA 2612

Part: FIRE WARNING — DEFECTIVE (NR 2 ENGINE)

EINN/KORD - FLT 9123 - HAD INTERMITTENT FIRE WARNING ON NR 2 ENGINE DURING CRUISE. KORD MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 2 ENGINE FIRE WARNING AMPLIFIER, REPLACED WIRES FROM AMPLIFIER TO NR 2 ENGINE PYLON BOX. SYSTEM OPS CHECKED GOOD. (X)

Source: SDR 95ZZZX1859
FALSE WARNING · 1995-03-25 Unresolved
ATA 2612

Part: FIRE LOOPS — DEFECTIVE (NR 2 ENGINE)

KDFW/KDAY - FLT 021 - HAD A FIRE WARNING ON NR 2 ENGINE AT TOP OF CLIMB WHEN REDUCING POWER TO CRUISE. WARNING WAS INTERMITTENT AND SHORT. KDAY MAINTEANNCE REPLACED UPPER FORWARD AND AFT FIRE LOOPS. REPAIRED TWO WIRES AND REPLACED CANNON PLUG ON AFT LOOP. SYSTEM OPS CHECKED GOOD.

Source: SDR 95ZZZX1924
FALSE WARNING; NO TEST · 1995-03-24 Unresolved
ATA 2612

Part: FIRE LOOP — DEFECTIVE (NR 2 ENGINE)

KDAY/KDFW - FLT 022 - ON DESCENT INTO KDFW, GIT A FIRE WARNING ON NR 2 ENGINE. PULLED THROTTLE BACK TO FLIGHT IDLE, LIGHT WENT OUT, BUT BELL WOULD NOT TEST. SHUT ENGINE DOWN ON DESCENT. KDFW MAINTENANCE REPLACED NR 2 LOWER FIRE LOOP. LEAK CHECKED ALL PNEUMATIC DUCTS AND LINES FOR LEAKS. CHECKED ENGINE FOR CRACKS. FOUND LOWER LOOP DAMAGED BY ENGINE COWL-LOOP WOULD SHORT WHEN FLEXED. SYSTEM OPS CHECKED GOOD.

Source: SDR 95ZZZX1923
FALSE WARNING; NO TEST · 1995-03-21 Unresolved
ATA 2612

Part: CONNECTOR — LOOSE (NR 2 ENGINE)

MOMENTARY FIRE WARNING ON NR 2 ENGINE. PULLED THROTTLE BACK. TESTED FIRE WARNING. NO TEST. SHUT NR 2 ENGINE DOWN. MAINTENANCE RE-SECURED NR 2 ENGINE FIRE WARNING LOOP CANNON PLUG. SYSTEM OPERATIONAL CHECKED GOOD.

Source: SDR 95ZZZX1922
FALSE WARNING · 1995-02-25 Unresolved
ATA 2612

Part: FIRE LOOP — GROUNDED (NR 2 ENGINE)

ON CLIMBOUT, THE NR 2 ENGINE GOT A FIRE WARNING. REDUCED POWER AND FIRE WENT OUT, FIRE WARNING DID RESET. MAINTENANCE AT CYYZ FOUND NR 2 FIRE LOOP GROUNDED OUT. REMOVED AND REPLACED LOWER FIRE WARNING HARNESS. SYSTEM OPS CHECKED GOOD. (W)

Source: SDR 95ZZZW277
OTHER · 1995-01-15 Unresolved
ATA 5313

Part: LONGERON — CORRODED (FS 680)

DURING C-CHECK, FOUND CORROSION ON LONGERON 31 LEFT FS 680 IN MID-SHIP ACCESSORY COMPT. REMOVED DAMAGED AREA OF LONGERON, FABRICATED REPAIR AND SPLICES. INSTALLED IAW DER APPROVED COTNEY ENGINEERING SKETCH SKA 94190-5.

Source: SDR 95ZZZX1514
INADEQUATE Q C · 1995-01-15 Unresolved
ATA 5311

Part: FRAME — MISDRILLED (FS 540)

DURING C-CHECK, FOUND A HOLE DRILLED IN FRAME RADIUS AT CUSP ATTACH FITTING FS 540 RT. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR IAW DER APPROVED COTNEY ENGINEERING SKETCH SKA 94190-4.

Source: SDR 95ZZZX1517
OTHER · 1995-01-15 Unresolved
ATA 5311

Part: FRAME — CORRODED (FS 1240)

DURING C-CHECK, FOUND FRAME CORRODED FS 1240 LONGERON 34 LEFT TO 31 RIGHT. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR IAW DER APRROVED ENGINEERING SKETCH SKA 94190-3. (X)

Source: SDR 95ZZZX1518
OTHER · 1995-01-15 Unresolved
ATA 5330

Part: PLATING — CORRODED (FS 1220-1240)

DURING C-CHECK, FOUND INNER SKIN CORRODED IN C-PIT, FS 1220 TO FS 1240 AT LONGERONS 31 RIGHT TO 35 LEFT. OUTER FUSELAGE SKIN HAD TO BE CUT FOR ACCESS TO CORROSION. REMOVED CORROSION. FABRICATED STRAPS, FILLERS, AND DOUBLERS. INSTALLED IAW DER APPROVED COTNEY ENGINEERING SKETCH SKA 94190-9.

Source: SDR 95ZZZX1520
OTHER · 1995-01-15 Unresolved
ATA 7110

Part: NOSE COWL — CRACKED (STA YN86.9)

DURING C-CHECK, FOUND TRAILING EDGE OF NR 1 ENGINE COWL CRACKED AT 2 O'CLOCK POSITION BY ANTI-ICE TUBE. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR IAW SRM 71-5-2 PG 314 AND DER APPROVED COTNEY ENGINEERING SKETCH SKA 94190-1.

Source: SDR 95ZZZZ163
OTHER · 1995-01-15 Unresolved
ATA 5347

Part: FLOOR TRACK — WORN (CARGO COMPT)

DURING C-CHECK, FOUND FLOOR TRACK WORN AFT COMP 3 BL 45.500 RIGHT 2 EA PLACES. CUT OUT DAMAGED TRACK. FABRICATED NEW TRACK SECTION IAW DER APPROVED COTNEY ENGINEERING SKETCH SKA 94190-10 AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 53-2-3.

Source: SDR 95ZZZX1516
INADEQUATE Q C · 1995-01-15 Unresolved
ATA 5311

Part: FRAME — MISDRILLED (FS 1560)

DURING C-CHECK, FOUND FRAME FITTING SHIM AT CUSP HAD COROSION. FRAME HAD SURFACE CORROSION AND HOLE DRILLED IN RADIUS FS 1560 RIGHT. REMOVED CORROSION. REMOVED AND REPLACED FITTING. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED FRAME REPAIR IAW DER APPROVED COTNEY ENGINEERING SKETCH SKA 94190-4.

Source: SDR 95ZZZX1513
OTHER · 1995-01-15 Unresolved
ATA 5320

Part: CUSP — CORRODED (FS 1365)

DURING C-CHECK, FOUND CORROSION BETWEEN RT LOWER CUSP AND WEB F/S 1365 RT. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR IAW DER APPROVED COTNEY ENGINEERING SKETCH SKA 94190-8.

Source: SDR 95ZZZX1511
OTHER · 1995-01-15 Unresolved
ATA 5320

Part: DOUBLER — CUT (BS 80-95)

DURING C-CHECK, FOUND CORROSION UNDER FINGER DOUBLER FS 80 TO FS 95 AT LONGERON 31 RIGHT. EXISTING REPAIR STRAP HAD TO BE CUT FOR ACCESS. CUT STRAP AND PEELED BACK FUSELAGE SKIN. REMOVED CORROSION UNDER FINGER DOUBLER. TREATED AND PRIMED AREA. REINSTALLED SKIN AND STRAP WITH SPLICE DOUBLER IAW DER APPROVED COTNEY ENGINEERING SKETCH SKA 94190-6.

Source: SDR 95ZZZX1515
OTHER · 1995-01-15 Unresolved
ATA 5320

Part: DOUBLERS — CORRODED (FS 380-400)

DURING C-CHECK, FOUND CORROSION ON AND UNDER INTERNAL DOUBLER AT FS 380 TO FS 400 AT LONGERONS 35 LEFT TO 36. CUT AND REMOVED SECTION OF INTERNAL DOUBLER. REMOVED CORROSION AND TREATED AREA. FABRICATED NEW SECTION OF INTERNAL DOUBLERS AND EXTERNAL DOUBLER. INSTALLED IAW DER APPROVED COTNEY ENGINEERING SKETCH SKA 94190-7.

Source: SDR 95ZZZX1512
OTHER · 1995-01-15 Unresolved
ATA 5315

Part: FLOOR BEAM — CORRODED (FS 1702)

DURING C-CHECK, FOUND FLOOR BEAM SUPPORT CORRODED BEYOND LIMITS, COMPARTMENT 18 BL 24.750 RIGHT FS 1702. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR IAW DER APPROVED COTNEY ENGINEERING SKETCH SKA 94190-2.

Source: SDR 95ZZZX1519