Service difficulty report · Splice · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
November 17, 1999
Submitted
April 28, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N605AL
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46106
Part
Splice
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
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

FOUND DURING D-CHECK, B PIT BETWEEN STATION 200-220 AT L31L CRACK IN DOUBLER IN FACTORY SPLICE. REMOVED FITTING. FABRICATED NEW SPLICE FITTING AND INSTALLED IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8 AND 51-1-20. (M)

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