Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC1010

Difficulty date
July 28, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N68043
Make and model
Doug DC1010
Aircraft serial
46902
Part
Fitting
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1156
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

INSPECTION FOUND A 1.5 INCH CRACK IN LONGERON END FITTING AT STA 1156, LONGERON 40R. THE FITTING WAS REMOVED AND A NEW FITTING WAS FABRICATED AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-33-01, 51-35-01, AND 51-21-01.

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