SDR 03FDEA00284

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC1010

Difficulty date: March 7, 2003
Submitted: March 27, 2003
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N68052
Make and model: Doug DC1010
Aircraft serial: 47806
Aircraft time: 58,479 hours, 25,995 cycles
System (JASC): 2810 · Fuel Storage
Part: Fitting
Condition: Cracked
Location: Rt Wing
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
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

RIGHT WING NR 3 TANK HAS A CRACKED SPAR TO RIB FITTING AT STATION XORS 402, SPAR STATION S37 INSIDE TANK PLATE 634AT. THIS WAS FOUND DURING ROUTINE INSP. ON W/C 28C1503-02 AT MAE, AND WILL BE WORKED ON N/R N00838, UNDER W/O 13338 REMOVED AND REPLACED FITTING IAW SRM 51-31-01. ORDERED NEW FITTING, DRILLED AND INSTALLED FITTING I.A.W. SRM 51-31-01.

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