Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
November 13, 2000
Submitted
November 14, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14840
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49580
Aircraft time
43,239 hours, 20,765 cycles
Part
Fitting
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

INSPECTION FOUND A 6 INCH CRACK IN EXTERNAL FUSELAGE LOWER FILLET FAIRING T-FITTING AT FS 880. THE T-FITTING WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED IAW SRM 51-30-5.

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