What was found
DURING ROUTINE INSPECTION, FOUND RIGHT MLG FITTING CRACKED BEYOND FLYABLE LIMITS. AIRCRAFT PLACED ON INACTIVE STATUS PENDING REPLACEMENT OF FITTING.
- Difficulty date
- December 7, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N7046H
- Make and model
- Doug DC8F54
- Aircraft serial
- 46011
- System (JASC)
- 5743 · Wing, Landing Gear Attach Fittings
- Part
- Fitting
- Part number
- 5893930
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Rt Mlg
- Part time
- 38,071 hours
- 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.