Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC863

Difficulty date
August 17, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N345JW
Make and model
Doug DC863
Aircraft serial
46042
Part
Fitting
Condition
Cracked
Location
Ws 554/589
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.

What was found

LT WING NR 1 ALT TANK 9 INCH CRACK SPLICE FITTING XRS 554 AND XRS 589, NR 5 STRINGER ACCESS DOOR 514H. REMOVED CRACKED SPLICE FITTING AND REPLACED PER DC-8 SRM 51-1-20D. MANUFACTURED FITTING PER DC-8 SRM'S 51-2-0, 57-403 AND DACO AUTHORIZATION.

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